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Sandfield Park School
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Sandfield Park School
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- Liverpool L12 1LH
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth-form provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well and gain necessary qualifications.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is exemplary; pupils show empathy, courtesy and kindness.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have the subject knowledge and expertise needed.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers provide frequent opportunities for students to revisit prior learning.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can get involved in school council and other activities.
Communication: School communicates effectively about pupil progress; parents hold school in high regard.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership takes swift action to address issues.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leadership ensures high-quality education and supports teacher development.
Managing Bullying and Safety: School is a calm and safe place for learning.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High consideration and respect among pupils and staff.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of sporting and cultural activities including Duke of Edinburgh鈥檚 Award.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Rich experiences enhance confidence and resilience.
Career Counselling Services: Work placements and internships prepare pupils for adulthood.
Preparation for Sixth Form: School prepares students exceptionally well for sixth form.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Highly skilled staff meet complex needs of pupils with SEND.
Subjects Offered: Broad curriculum prepares pupils for future lives.
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Sandfield Park School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Merseyside, North West.
It has 90 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 3 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-16 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Boys | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 3.2 | 6.4 | 12.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 26.53% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 38.51% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 22.26% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 9.51% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 13.89% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.43 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 85.47% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 13 | 115 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 80.56% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 22.53% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 39.76% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 3.41% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 14.91% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.82% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.09% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 29.89% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 40.6% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 21.94% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 12% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 16.45% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.55 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 92.21% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 9 | 110 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 88.61% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 21.82% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 43% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 4.24% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 89% | 19.45% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.24% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 11% | 2.39% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 28.48% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 41.55% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 23.15% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 12.53% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 16.68% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.66 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 84% | 85.5% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 19 | 99 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 79.97% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 5% | 20.65% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 41.12% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 2.97% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 79% | 15% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.47% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.18% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 30.05% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 44.82% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 25.71% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 12.92% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 17.74% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.81 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 88% | 77.33% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 16 | 102 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 66.15% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 17.48% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 41.7% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 1.09% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 81% | 9.27% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.03% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.45% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -2.12 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 30.03% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 5% | 44.87% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 25.97% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 16.71% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.76% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 75% | 78.15% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 20 | 105 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 48.21% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 17.85% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 41.73% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.82% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 65% | 9.09% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.52% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.15% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
3 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sandfield Park School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1