Maghull High SchoolDeyes High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.
Summary of the comparison
Maghull High School and Deyes High School are secondary schools in Liverpool.
Maghull High School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Deyes High School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Deyes High School is ahead on our composite score.
Maghull High School was judged the expected standard and Deyes High School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 38.4 for Maghull High School and 44.1 for Deyes High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Maghull High School (46.5 in 2021-22, 38.4 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Deyes High School (49.6 in 2021-22, 44.1 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LiverpoolMaghull High School | LiverpoolDeyes High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | D47/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 18 in Sefton | 11th of 18 in Sefton Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,098 | 1,336 | |
| Capacity | 1,349 | 1,426 | |
| Location | Liverpool, L31 7AW | Liverpool, L31 6DE | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 38.4 | 44.1 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 24.6% | 41.4% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 49.2% | 61.6% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 183 | 232 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 27 | 57 | |
| A-level average points | 25.9 | 28.1 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C- | C- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 32.1 Stronger figure | 30.2 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 0.0% | 10.5% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,104 | 1,355 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.6% | 16.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.1% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 8.2% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 12.3% | 9.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 33.5% | 27.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Maghull High School
Deyes High School
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