48%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
17%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
35.3
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-1.05
Progress 8 · 2018/19
8%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
579.0
EBacc APS · 2018/19
735
Pupils · 2020/21
3%
EAL · 2020/21
Closed school
This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.
Local authorityKnowsley
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusClosed
Overview of Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School · Secondary · Knowsley
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
48%
+2pp
56%51%46%
'17'18'19
'19 · 48%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
17%
-9pp
34%26%17%
'17'18'19
'19 · 17%
Attainment 8
35.3
-2.5
40.137.735.3
'17'18'19
'19 · 35.3
Progress 8
-1.05
0
-0.9-1.0-1.1
'17'18'19
'19 · -1.1
EBacc entry
8%
-31pp
39%24%8%
'17'18'19
'19 · 8%
EBacc APS
579.0
-20.0
599.0589.0579.0
'18'19
'19 · 579.0
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8-1.05
Well below averagePupils & context
2020/21
Pupils on roll
735
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.5
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
45%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Liverpool, L35 2XG
Local authority
Knowsley
Website
—
Telephone
—
Email
—
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 48% | 17% | 35.3 | -1.05 | 8% | 579.0 | 9% | 870 |
| 2017/18 | 46% | 26% | 37.8 | -1.04 | 39% | 599.0 | 39% | 965 |
| 2016/17 | 56% | 34% | 40.1 | -0.89 | 37% | — | 37% | 999 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 735 | 18.5 | 16% | 3% | 45% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 870 | 18.6 | 8% | 3% | 44% | 8% | 26% |
| 2017/18 | 965 | 17.6 | 11% | 1% | 43% | 9% | 28% |
| 2016/17 | 999 | 15.0 | 3% | 1% | 42% | 9% | 32% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.