84%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
68%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
57.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
31%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
879.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,145
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Closed school
This school is closed.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 25/02/2020
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLiverpool
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio15.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusClosed
Overview of Archbishop Blanch CofE High School · Secondary with sixth form · Liverpool
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
84%
-2pp
87%84%81%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
68%
+2pp
74%68%61%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
Attainment 8
57.0
+1.1
58.857.355.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 57.0
EBacc entry
31%
-14pp
79%55%31%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31%
EBacc APS
879.8
+9.3
879.8783.1686.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 879.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
38.0
+2.2
38.034.731.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38.0
A-level value added
-0.17
-0.1
0.0-0.1-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
24%
+13pp
24%17%10%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
B-C+C
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,145
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
12%
Contact
Address
80 Earle Road, Liverpool, L7 6HQ
Local authority
Liverpool
Website
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Telephone
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Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 84% | 68% | 57.0 | Not applicable | 31% | 879.8 | 44% | 1,145 |
| 2023/24 | 86% | 67% | 55.9 | +0.63 | 45% | 870.5 | 50% | 1,126 |
| 2022/23 | 85% | 67% | 57.9 | +0.97 | 59% | 778.6 | 66% | 1,075 |
| 2021/22 | 87% | 74% | 58.8 | +0.67 | 60% | 749.0 | 62% | 1,029 |
| 2018/19 | 81% | 61% | 56.7 | +0.70 | 79% | 686.4 | 85% | 837 |
| 2017/18 | 81% | 57% | 55.9 | +0.49 | 35% | 659.3 | 53% | 848 |
| 2016/17 | 81% | 60% | 54.3 | +0.42 | 27% | — | 60% | 871 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 38.0 | B- | -0.17 | 24% | 85 |
| 2023/24 | 35.8 | B- | -0.12 | 11% | 117 |
| 2022/23 | 31.4 | C | — | 10% | 99 |
| 2021/22 | 34.4 | C+ | — | 14% | 104 |
| 2018/19 | 31.8 | C+ | -0.18 | 13% | 71 |
| 2017/18 | 32.1 | C+ | +0.05 | 10% | 101 |
| 2016/17 | 29.9 | C | -0.07 | 12% | 92 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,145 | 15.5 | 16% | 24% | 30% | 6% | 12% |
| 2023/24 | 1,126 | 16.7 | 16% | 22% | 28% | 5% | 9% |
| 2022/23 | 1,075 | 15.1 | 15% | 21% | 26% | 5% | 9% |
| 2021/22 | 1,029 | 16.2 | 15% | 17% | 27% | 5% | 10% |
| 2020/21 | 979 | 17.4 | 13% | 15% | 21% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 837 | 15.8 | 12% | 13% | 25% | 3% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | 848 | 14.9 | 8% | 14% | 29% | 3% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 871 | 15.1 | 7% | 15% | 28% | 3% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.