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Newfield School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 5–16 · Community special school
Edge Lane, Crosby, Liverpool L23 4TG · newfieldschool.co.uk · 0151 934 2991
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Dec 2023
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 10.1
- average Attainment 8 score. Sefton 42.9, England 46
- Pupils
- 129
- 34 over 95 places · 136%
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Free school meals
- 73.6%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 10.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Sefton it was 42.9, and across England 46.
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Sefton it was 58%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼96 | 106 | ||
| ▼91 | 105 | ||
| ▼93 | 105 | ||
hidden: too few pupils to publish
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼10.1 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼5.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.52 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 26.1 | −9.2 |
| Other education | 4.3 | — |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3 | −1.6 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 21.7 | −13.6 |
| Activity not captured | 43.5 | +20 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 6 December 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Newfield School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 5 Dec 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Apr 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective May 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good May 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
83% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (12 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 83%
- Replies
- 12
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 58% who raised concerns
based on the 42% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (100%) with SEND