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Crosby High School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Community special school

De Villiers Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool L23 2TH · crosbyhigh.org · 0151 924 3671

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
GCSEs, 2024/25
0.3
average Attainment 8 score. Sefton 42.9, England 46
Pupils
173
99% of 175 places
Local authority
Sefton
Free school meals
57.8%
First language not English
4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.3, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Sefton it was 42.9, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 2.3 (England 46.3)2.32017/18: 1.7 (England 46.5)1.72018/19: 1.6 (England 46.7)1.62024/25: 0.3 (England 46.0)0.3England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education62.9+3.8
Other education11.4−20.4
Not in a lasting destination20+15.5
Activity not captured5.7—

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Crosby High School on 24 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
24 Jun 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Feb 2024

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Feb 2024Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Nov 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (19 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
19
11% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲95% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 68% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲62% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 26% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 67%

based on 19 parents (100%) with SEND

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