What does the admissions demand data show for Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre?

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre recorded 96 first-choice applications and 112 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27. That is 0.9 first-choice applications per offer made. This is a historic demand signal, not an individual admission probability or a catchment boundary. Admission criteria, address, preferences and the applicant cohort also matter.

Does Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre offer SEND support?

DfE data for Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre lists these SEND need or provision categories: Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Physical Disability, and 2 more categories. This does not guarantee a particular place or service. Contact the school's SENCO for its current provision.

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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Q: What are Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre's exam results?

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre's published exam results include: Average A-Level grade: D+ (2024/25); 37% achieved grade 5+ in English and Maths GCSE; Attainment 8 score of 41.8. Check the result year before comparing schools.

Sefton, PR8 4EXSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState

Ofsted Rating

Good

Nov 2023

Progress 8

No data

First choices / offers

0.9×

First choices did not exceed offers made

96 1st-choice / 112 offers made

Ranking

#2,751

of 3,141 nationally

About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is a state-funded secondary school in Sefton, North West, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 822 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,223.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (29 Nov 2023). The published Attainment 8 score was 41.8 for 2024/25. The published A-level average grade was D+ for 2024/25. Admissions data records 96 first-preference applications and 112 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School Type	Secondary (State)
Age Range	11 to 18 years
Gender	Mixed
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Address	Stamford Road, Birkdale, Southport, Sefton, PR8 4EX
Headteacher	Mrs Erin Wheeler
Local Authority	Sefton
Number of Pupils	822
Free School Meals (FSM)	30.9%
School Capacity	822 / 1,223 (67% full)
Sixth Form	Yes

The full report on this school

The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

Ofsted inspection in plain English
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Where Ofsted and parents disagree
Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
Admissions & catchment
Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
Nearby schools compared
Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
Attendance & behaviour data
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Nov 2023

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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Sixth Form Provision

Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 18 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:05

Breakfast club

08:10-08:35

Source: christtheking-school.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.

How to use this information

Results: Published results describe a past pupil cohort. Compare the same measure and reporting year; attainment and progress measure different things. Understanding secondary results.
Inspection: Read the inspection date and full report alongside the headline judgement. Schools inspected under different frameworks cannot be compared using a headline grade alone. Understanding Ofsted inspections.
Admissions: Applications and places describe past demand, not your child’s chance of an offer. Check the entry year and current admission criteria, including any priority groups. School admissions timeline.

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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Sefton, PR8 4EXSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState

Ofsted Rating

Good

Nov 2023

Progress 8

No data

First choices / offers

0.9×

First choices did not exceed offers made

96 1st-choice / 112 offers made

Ranking

#2,751

of 3,141 nationally

About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School Type	Secondary (State)
Age Range	11 to 18 years
Gender	Mixed
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Address	Stamford Road, Birkdale, Southport, Sefton, PR8 4EX
Headteacher	Mrs Erin Wheeler
Local Authority	Sefton
Number of Pupils	822
Free School Meals (FSM)	30.9%
School Capacity	822 / 1,223 (67% full)
Sixth Form	Yes

The full report on this school

The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

Ofsted inspection in plain English
Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
Parent View survey results
What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
Where Ofsted and parents disagree
Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
Admissions & catchment
Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
Nearby schools compared
Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
Attendance & behaviour data
Persistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national

See an example

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Nov 2023

View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Sixth Form Provision

Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 18 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:05

Breakfast club

08:10-08:35

Source: christtheking-school.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

How to use this information

Results: Published results describe a past pupil cohort. Compare the same measure and reporting year; attainment and progress measure different things. Understanding secondary results.
Inspection: Read the inspection date and full report alongside the headline judgement. Schools inspected under different frameworks cannot be compared using a headline grade alone. Understanding Ofsted inspections.
Admissions: Applications and places describe past demand, not your child’s chance of an offer. Check the entry year and current admission criteria, including any priority groups. School admissions timeline.

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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

School day

Frequently Asked Questions About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

School Admissions Timeline

How to use this information

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

School day

Frequently Asked Questions About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

School Admissions Timeline

How to use this information

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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

School day

Frequently Asked Questions About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

School Admissions Timeline

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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

School day

Frequently Asked Questions About Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

School Admissions Timeline

How to use this information