47%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
29%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
37.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
15%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
681.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,218
Pupils · 2023/24
8%
EAL · 2023/24
34%
Persistent abs. · 2023/24
Closed school
This school is closed.
Local authorityLiverpool
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed
Overview of Gateacre 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
47%
-5pp
55%50%44%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
29%
-2pp
32%27%21%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 29%
Attainment 8
37.8
-0.1
39.637.034.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.8
EBacc entry
15%
+11pp
32%18%5%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 15%
EBacc APS
681.2
+94.0
681.2532.1383.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 681.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
27.8
+5.6
28.425.221.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27.8
A-level value added
-0.25
0
+0.30.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-7pp
7%4%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
C-
+1
CC-D
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2023/24
Pupils on roll
1,218
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.9
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
49%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
34%
Contact
Address
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, L25 2RW
Local authority
Liverpool
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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 | 47% | 29% | 37.8 | Not applicable | 15% | 681.2 | 38% | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 52% | 31% | 37.9 | -0.53 | 5% | 587.2 | 22% | 1,218 |
| 2022/23 | 44% | 25% | 34.3 | -0.74 | 6% | 383.0 | 16% | 1,161 |
| 2021/22 | 48% | 21% | 34.3 | -0.97 | 13% | 489.2 | 31% | 1,087 |
| 2018/19 | 55% | 32% | 39.6 | -0.52 | 32% | 525.2 | 36% | 928 |
| 2017/18 | 46% | 19% | 37.9 | -0.49 | 9% | 523.3 | 14% | 984 |
| 2016/17 | 46% | 22% | 40.5 | -0.23 | 50% | — | 50% | 1,034 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 27.8 | C- | -0.25 | 0% | 46 |
| 2023/24 | 22.1 | D+ | -0.25 | 7% | 62 |
| 2022/23 | 21.9 | D+ | — | 0% | 60 |
| 2021/22 | 23.9 | D+ | — | 6% | 74 |
| 2018/19 | 28.4 | C | +0.09 | 0% | 48 |
| 2017/18 | 30.8 | C | +0.21 | 0% | 87 |
| 2016/17 | 24.8 | D+ | +0.28 | 9% | 89 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 1,218 | 18.9 | 19% | 8% | 49% | 12% | 34% |
| 2022/23 | 1,161 | 17.4 | 17% | 8% | 52% | 14% | 40% |
| 2021/22 | 1,087 | 17.9 | 16% | 8% | 54% | 15% | 47% |
| 2020/21 | 1,015 | 17.5 | 17% | 6% | 51% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 928 | 13.7 | 16% | 4% | 62% | 8% | 22% |
| 2017/18 | 984 | 14.4 | 15% | 3% | 62% | 9% | 25% |
| 2016/17 | 1,034 | 13.4 | 20% | 3% | 57% | 8% | 27% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.