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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

About the school

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is an open secondary school in Sefton.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
29 November 2023
Published
18 January 2024
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 4
Latest outcome
Good

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Requires improvement

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

113 pupils

Attainment 8

School
41.8
Sefton
42.9
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Sefton
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
37.20%
Sefton
39.50%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
58.40%
Sefton
60.00%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
14.20%
Sefton
37.80%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
3.51
Sefton
3.7
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

44 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
D+

Average A-level points

School
24.45

AAB or better

School
5.30%

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

834

Girls

48.56%

Boys

51.44%

SEN support

15.23%

Education, health and care plan

1.92%

English as an additional language

24.10%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

31.85%

Overall absence

9.1

Persistent absence

26.09

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

176

Sustained education or employment

92%

Education

89%

Apprenticeship

1%

Employment

2%

Not sustained

5%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

59

Sustained education or employment

78%

Higher education

39%

Further education

8%

Apprenticeship

3%

Employment

25%

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