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Requires improvement
Academy
St Francis Xavier's College
Secondary
Post 16
Roman Catholic
Woolton Hill Road Woolton, Liverpool, L256EG
015 1288 1000


School Profile

GENDER
Boys
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1091

St Francis Xavier's College is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of boys aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1302. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 23 May 2018.


PUPIL MIX
1080 boys and 11 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
15.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
1.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
12.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
12.1%
EHC PLAN
0.5%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
41.8
Local Authority
43.1
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
33%
Local Authority
36%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 9% 31% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.53 3.63 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
89.6%
Local Authority
91.5%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade D+ C C+
Average Points 23.49 30.6 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
89.6%
Local Authority
91.5%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade D+ C C+
Average Points 23.49 30.61 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

23 May 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 343
Of which first preference applications 97
Of which second preference applications 77
Of which third preference applications 80
Total offers made 191
Of which first preference offers 97
Of which second preference offers 33
Of which third preference offers 30




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
94%
Local Authority
93%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 89% 85% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 4% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 7% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
69%
Local Authority
63%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 60% 59% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
16% 17% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
16% 16% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
1% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 6% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 2% 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
3
SAFETY
9
PROPERTY
£496,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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