Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School vs Birkdale High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Birkdale High School
Southport
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Sefton
Sefton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
447
936
Capacity
460
940
Occupancy
97%
100%
FSM %
23.6%
22.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
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Apr 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
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51.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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60%
KS2 Reading
82%
-
KS2 Maths
73%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
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