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Archbishop Blanch CofE High School

State school · Liverpool, L7 6HQ
  • Secondary
  • Girls
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,145 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,145 ·
Religion
C of E
Local authority
Liverpool City Council

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Claire Madeloso

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

OtherUnkn 39 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
Childwall Church of England Primary School 8 %
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby 5 %
Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School 3 %
St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School 3 %
Rudston Primary School 3 %
Greenbank Primary School 3 %
Kingsley Community School 3 %
Smithdown Primary School 3 %
Booker Avenue Junior School 3 %
Dovedale Community Primary School 3 %
Gilmour Junior School 3 %
Lawrence Community Primary School 3 %
Sudley Junior School 3 %
St Silas Church of England Primary School 2 %
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2 %
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School 2 %
St Charles' Catholic Academy 2 %
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 2 %
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School 2 %
King's Northway Primary Academy 2 %
Kensington Primary School 2 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
82%
LA avg.
70%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
66.7%
LA avg.
38%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
35.78
LA avg.
32.43
Eng. avg.
34.45
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
74
Number of teachers
16:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2.9 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
13.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,145
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

80 Earle Road
Liverpool
Merseyside
L7 6HQ
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Telephone: 0151 330 5151

Email: admin@blanch.org.uk

Website: http://www.abblanch.com

Local authority: Liverpool City Council

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School data & information Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 6HQ
1,145 Pupil numbers
25.8 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
22 % Pupils whose first language is not English
16:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
74 Number of teachers
10 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
66.7%
LA avg.
38%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
55.90
LA avg.
41.30
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.63 Score Well above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 83 6
Sociology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 43 5
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 163 7
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 41 6
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 11 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 176 6
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 93 6
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 83 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 173 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 176 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 29 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 41 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 6
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 41 6
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 6

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
10.9%
LA avg.
18.8%
Eng. avg.
17.1%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
35.78
LA avg.
32.43
Eng. avg.
34.45

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCE A level 8 B
Sociology GCE A level 28 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 14 B
Psychology GCE A level 21 A
Physics GCE A level 10 B
Mathematics GCE A level 31 B
History GCE A level 13 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 11 B
Geography GCE A level 9 B
Film Studies GCE A level 6 A
English Literature GCE A level 23 B
English Language GCE A level 7 B
Chemistry GCE A level 22 B
Biology GCE A level 32 B
Art and Design GCE A level 8 A

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Archbishop Blanch CofE High School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2.9 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
13.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
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