There are 21 schools in Crosby (excluding independent schools), including 13 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Crosby has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Crosby under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Crosby
Total Schools | 21 |
Total Pupils | 7,463 |
Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.63 |
Median Free School Meals | 23% |
The median school in Crosby has 23% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 14th highest figure in Merseyside. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Crosby's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Crosby is 21.63 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 14th highest ratio in Merseyside, and the 430th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Crosby operating with pupil referral units offer 20 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
13
15% Outstanding • 85% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Most of Crosby's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 11 schools or 85% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 31% and 23% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 7.69% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Crosby's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
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Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 324 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
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Forefield Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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Great Crosby Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 780 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 184 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 389 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 341 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
St John's Church of England Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 199 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Church of England | |
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
St William of York Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
Ursuline Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
Valewood Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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Waterloo Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Most of Crosby's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 50% and 25% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 25% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Crosby's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chesterfield High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,326 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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Holy Family Catholic High School | 11–18 yrs | 869 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,354 | Roman Catholic | ||||
St Michael's Church of England High School | 11–18 yrs | 684 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |
Church of England |
Most of Crosby's pupil referral units have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Crosby's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
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Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit | 4–11 yrs | 27 |
Outstanding |
Very low |