How many pupils does West Derby School have?

West Derby School has 996 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of West Derby School?

The headteacher of West Derby School is Sian Graham.

What type of school is West Derby School?

West Derby School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is West Derby School in?

West Derby School is in the Liverpool local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

West Derby School

364 West Derby Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 7HQ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 4 May 2023). Last inspected 4 May 2023.

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996

Pupils

36.0%

Free school meals

1 September 2012

Opened

About this school

West Derby School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Liverpool, Merseyside. The school has 996 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 4 May 2023). Last inspected 4 May 2023. The Headteacher is Sian Graham. The school is administered by Liverpool local authority. It belongs to WEST DERBY SCHOOL. The school has boys-only admissions. It opened in 1 September 2012.

School details

Headteacher: Sian Graham
Trust: WEST DERBY SCHOOL
Local authority: Liverpool
Gender: Boys
URN: 138696

Contact

01512351300 admin@westderbyschool.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at West Derby School are handled by the school or the local authority (Liverpool). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

42.0

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.66

Progress 8 · 2023-24

42%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

65%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.75

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

36%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →