King David High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L15 6WU · Liverpool
#46 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#458 of 4,090 nationally
About King David High School
King David High School is a local authority secondary located in Liverpool, in the Liverpool local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 744 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 84.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 46th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (93th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (68th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 744; capacity filled 98.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 78.9%; ebacc average points 4.67.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; King David High School ranks 14th 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%)54.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)67.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)37.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)10.5%
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 King David High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 744
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 54.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 67.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 78.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.67
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 37.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near King David High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
King David Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
427 students · 92 m away
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,049 students · 352 m away
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
414 students · 417 m away
Mosspits Lane Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
391 students · 568 m away
Rudston Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
453 students · 742 m away
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 824 m away
Childwall Church of England Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 967 m away
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,232 students · 1.1 km away
King's Northway Primary Academy
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
330 students · 1.1 km away
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
157 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Loreto High School Chorlton
Manchester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
742 students
All Hallows RC High School
Salford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
752 students
Baines School
Poulton-le-Fylde · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
726 students
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
768 students
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Fleetwood · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
769 students
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
772 students
Frequently asked questions
Is King David High School a good school?
King David High School has a Success Index (England) of 84.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #46 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 King David High School rank in North West?
King David High School ranks #46 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #458 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend King David High School?
King David High School had 744 students in 2025.
Is King David High School a primary school or a secondary school?
King David High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near King David High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of King David High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.