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Chesterfield High School vs Forefield Junior School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Sefton
Sefton

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1692
362
Capacity
1326
360
Occupancy
128%
101%
FSM %
25.6%
16.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
-

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
48.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
49.1%
-
KS2 Reading
-
89%
KS2 Maths
-
81%
KS2 Writing
-
85%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
31.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
15%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
63
-
Retention
93%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
4%
-
Degree course
58%
-
Any L4+ destination
65%
-
Apprenticeships
4%
-
Cohort size
76
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Mathematics (40)

Mathematics (26)

Media / Film / TV Studies (26)

Physics (26)

Geography (26)

Sociology (24)

Physics (24)

Psychology (24)