Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

StateSecondaryRoman Catholic

GoodSecondaryAges 11–18834 pupils

Stamford Road, Birkdale, PR8 4EXWebsite01704565121

Good834 pupilsAges 11–18

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Pupils834

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

834 / 1,223 (68%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mrs Erin Wheeler

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 41.8

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

9.1%

Absence rate

Avg 7.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.1%vs 7.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence26.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate11.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.2%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty35 pupils (24%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder29 pupils (20%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health25 pupils (17%)

Speech, Language & Communication20 pupils (14%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty19 pupils (13%)

Other6 pupils (4%)

Physical Disability5 pupils (3%)

Not Assessed3 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)49

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)37

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils834

Free school meals30.1%

English as additional language24.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British68.9%

White Other12.0%

Indian3.7%

Asian Other3.6%

Other3.4%

Mixed Other1.9%

Black African1.4%

Unclassified1.2%

Mixed White & Asian1.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.1%

Mixed White & African0.8%

Black Other0.4%

Chinese0.4%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 5Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

89.0%

to education

Sixth Form27.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£8,188

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,412 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,910

Support staff£670

Premises£528

Energy£301

Learning resources£964

Income per pupil£8,205

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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