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Secondary schools in and near Huyton

All 3 secondary schools in Huyton, and the nearest just outside.

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3 schoolsin Huyton

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  1. Lord Derby Academy

    Liverpool, L36 6DG · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results above the Huyton average.

    284 first choices for 217 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1634.3

    Huyton 29.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Huyton 11.8%
    Pupils
    1,076
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Lord Derby Academy
  2. Alt Bridge School

    Liverpool, L36 7TA · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Attainment 8 at 165.8

    Huyton 29.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.8%Huyton 11.8%
    Pupils
    356
    Pupils per teacher
    7.5
    View school Alt Bridge School
  3. Lawrence House School

    Liverpool, L36 5SJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Report card

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Huyton 11.8%
    Pupils
    10
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Lawrence House School

Just outside Huyton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Huyton.

  1. Lakeside School

    1.2 miles from Huyton · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 17

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Independent school. Results well below the Huyton average.

    Attainment 8 at 167.2

    Huyton 29.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Huyton 11.8%
    Pupils
    100
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Lakeside School
  2. NexGen Academy

    1.4 miles from Huyton · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Independent school. Results well below the Huyton average.

    Attainment 8 at 160.6

    Huyton 29.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Huyton 11.8%
    Pupils
    45
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school NexGen Academy
The big picture

How Huyton's secondary schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Huyton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Huyton

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Huyton, explained

There are 3 secondary schools in Huyton, teaching 1,442 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 2 special and 1 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 0 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Huyton scored an average Attainment 8 of 29.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

59.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £13,928 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 26.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Huyton?
There are 3 secondary schools in Huyton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Huyton?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked secondary schools in Huyton include Lord Derby Academy, Alt Bridge School, and Lawrence House School. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How are secondary schools in Huyton ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Huyton secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Huyton is 12:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Huyton?
When choosing a secondary school in Huyton, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 3 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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