Childwall Sports & Science Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L15 6XZ · Liverpool
#478 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#3785 of 4,090 nationally
About Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Childwall Sports & Science Academy is a academy secondary school located in Liverpool, in the Liverpool local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,049 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 15.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 478th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (23th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,049; capacity filled 87.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 48%; ebacc average points 2.97.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Childwall Sports & Science Academy ranks 200th of 232 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)36.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)27.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)20.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)46.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Childwall Sports & Science Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,049
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 46.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 36.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 27.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 48%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.97
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 20.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
414 students · 126 m away
King David High School
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
744 students · 352 m away
King David Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
427 students · 356 m away
Rudston Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
453 students · 586 m away
Mosspits Lane Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
391 students · 811 m away
King's Northway Primary Academy
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
330 students · 847 m away
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 1.2 km away
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
157 students · 1.2 km away
Childwall Church of England Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 1.2 km away
Wavertree Church of England School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
159 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,049 students
Marsden Heights Community College
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1,047 students
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,046 students
St James's Church of England High School
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,053 students
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,045 students
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,054 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Childwall Sports & Science Academy a good school?
Childwall Sports & Science Academy has a Success Index (England) of 15.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #478 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Childwall Sports & Science Academy rank in North West?
Childwall Sports & Science Academy ranks #478 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #3785 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Childwall Sports & Science Academy?
Childwall Sports & Science Academy had 1,049 students in 2025.
Is Childwall Sports & Science Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Childwall Sports & Science Academy is classified as a secondary school covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Childwall Sports & Science Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Childwall Sports & Science Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.