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Hillside High School

Breeze Hill, Bootle, L20 9NU

Local ranking9th of 18 secondary schools in Sefton
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

921

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
39.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
34.6% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
51.5% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
57.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
130

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
80.0%
Continued in education
79.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
741
Boys
349 (47%)
Girls
392 (53%)
Capacity
921 (80% full)
SEND
29.0%
FSM Eligible
54.7%
EAL
17.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.6%
SEN Support
24.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
43.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,808/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
31.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 74.7%
  • Black African: 7.5%
  • White Other: 6.4%
  • Other: 2.5%
  • Asian Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.9%
  • Black Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%

74.7%

White British

7.5%

Black African

6.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
141693
UKPRN
10048637
Establishment No.
4002
Trust
WADE DEACON TRUST

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