How many pupils does The Prescot School have?

The Prescot School has 915 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Prescot School?

The headteacher of The Prescot School is Matthew Reynolds.

What type of school is The Prescot School?

The Prescot School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Prescot School in?

The Prescot School is in the Knowsley local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Prescot School

Knowsley Park Lane, Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside, L34 3NB

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 8 May 2024). Last inspected 8 May 2024.

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915

Pupils

52.0%

Free school meals

1 August 2016

Opened

About this school

The Prescot School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Knowsley, Merseyside. The school has 915 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 8 May 2024). Last inspected 8 May 2024. The Headteacher is Matthew Reynolds. The school is administered by Knowsley local authority. It belongs to THE HEATH FAMILY (NORTH WEST). It opened in 1 August 2016.

School details

Headteacher: Matthew Reynolds
Trust: THE HEATH FAMILY (NORTH WEST)
Local authority: Knowsley
Gender: Mixed
URN: 142798

Contact

01514778680 info@prescotschool.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

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

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

35.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−1.08

Progress 8 · 2023-24

23%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

44%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

2.90

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

25%

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 →