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Bellerive FCJ Catholic College

1 Aigburth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, L17 3AA

Local ranking11th of 31 secondary schools in Liverpool
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
29.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
142

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Higher education
66.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
11.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

29.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

41

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.8
16-18 Cohort
105

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
931
Girls
931 (100%)
Capacity
900 (103% full)
SEND
17.1%
FSM Eligible
37.9%
EAL
17.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
15.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
54.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,854/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
27.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 66.4%
  • Other: 6.8%
  • Black African: 5.8%
  • White Other: 4.8%
  • Black Other: 3.7%
  • Mixed Other: 3.1%
  • Asian Other: 2.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.3%

66.4%

White British

6.8%

Other

5.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138183
UKPRN
10037107
Establishment No.
4787
Trust
BELLERIVE FCJ CATHOLIC COLLEGE

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