Maghull High School vs Maricourt Catholic High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North West, England, 830 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maghull High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,098 students
Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,092 students
| Measure | Maghull High School Liverpool, North West | Maricourt Catholic High School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #330 of 536 | #238 of 536 |
| National rank | #2821 of 4,090 | #2075 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,098 | 1,092 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,098 | 1,092 |
| Free school meals | 21.4% | 22.7% |
| Capacity filled | 81.4% | 86% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.6 | 44.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 30% | 43.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.7% | 64.8% |
| EBacc average points | 3.39 | 3.57 |
| A level points per entry | 25.9 | 27.9 |
| town | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.maghullhigh.com/ | www.maricourt.net/ |
The verdict
- •Maricourt Catholic High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.9 vs 32.7).
- •Maghull High School is the larger school with 1,098 students compared with 1,092.
- •Maghull High School is a academy school while Maricourt Catholic High School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Maghull High School better than Maricourt Catholic High School?
On the Success Index (England), Maricourt Catholic High School ranks higher (47.9 vs 32.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Maghull High School and Maricourt Catholic High School?
About 830 m in a straight line, between Liverpool and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Maghull High School: 1,098. Maricourt Catholic High School: 1,092. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Maghull High School and Maricourt Catholic High School rank in North West?
Maghull High School is 330th of 536 and Maricourt Catholic High School is 238th of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).