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Secondary schools in and near Maghull

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

3 schools in Maghull

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  1. Maricourt Catholic High School

    Liverpool, L31 3DZ · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Maghull average.

    121 first choices, 182 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.6

    Maghull 42.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.5%Maghull 10.8%
    Pupils
    1,092
    Pupils per teacher
    16.1
    View school Maricourt Catholic High School
  2. Deyes High School

    Liverpool, L31 6DE · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Maghull average, low absence.

    158 first choices, 197 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.1

    Maghull 42.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.7%Maghull 10.8%
    Pupils
    1,336
    Pupils per teacher
    18.3
    View school Deyes High School
  3. Maghull High School

    Liverpool, L31 7AW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Maghull average, high absence.

    248 first choices, 219 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.4

    Maghull 42.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.3%Maghull 10.8%
    Pupils
    1,098
    Pupils per teacher
    16.0
    View school Maghull High School

Just outside Maghull

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Maghull.

  1. The Motiv8 School

    2.4 miles from Maghull · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    10
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Motiv8 School
  2. Waterside Academy

    2.6 miles from Maghull · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Inadequate

    Short-stay provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    84
    Pupils per teacher
    5.0
    View school Waterside Academy
The big picture

How Maghull's secondary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Maghull 42.5England 46.2Maghull High School: 38.4Deyes High School: 44.1Maricourt Catholic High School: 44.6020406080
Secondary schools in Maghull

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Maghull average 10.8%Deyes High School: 9.7%Maricourt Catholic High School: 10.5%Maghull High School: 12.3%0%4%8%12%16%
Secondary schools in Maghull
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Maghull

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 3 secondary schools in Maghull have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 31 October.

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

  3. 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 Maghull, explained

There are 3 secondary schools in Maghull, teaching 3,526 children. 1 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Maghull scored an average Attainment 8 of 42.5 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

19.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,573 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 30.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many secondary schools are in Maghull?
There are 3 secondary schools in Maghull, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Maghull?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Maghull on Eduscope are Maricourt Catholic High School, Deyes High School and Maghull High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Maghull ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Maghull secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Maghull is 17:1. 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 Maghull?
When choosing a secondary school in Maghull, 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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