Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southport, North West PR8 4EX · Sefton
#329 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#2817 of 4,090 nationally
About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is a local authority secondary located in Southport, in the Sefton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 822 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 32.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 329th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (39th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 822; capacity filled 67.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 58.4%; ebacc average points 3.51.
There are 26 schools in Southport; Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre ranks 19th of 26 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%)41.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)37.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)24.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)32.1%
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 Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 822
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 67.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 37.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 58.4%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.51
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 24.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Birkdale Primary School
Southport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
430 students · 604 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Southport · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
447 students · 861 m away
Linaker Primary School
Southport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
359 students · 1.2 km away
Farnborough Road Junior School
Southport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
468 students · 1.4 km away
Farnborough Road Infant School
Southport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
428 students · 1.4 km away
Kew Woods Primary School
Southport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
426 students · 1.7 km away
Greenbank High School
Southport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,025 students · 1.7 km away
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Southport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 1.8 km away
Birkdale High School
Southport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
936 students · 2.2 km away
Meols Cop High School
Southport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
916 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
824 students
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
820 students
St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
817 students
St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
829 students
Lowton Church of England High School
Warrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
814 students
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
813 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre a good school?
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre has a Success Index (England) of 32.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #329 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 Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre rank in North West?
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre ranks #329 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #2817 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre?
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre had 822 students in 2025.
Is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre a primary school or a secondary school?
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.