How many pupils does Crosby High School have?

Crosby High School has 170 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Crosby High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Crosby High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 1.5 in 2025/26.

Where is Crosby High School?

Crosby High School is located at De Villiers Avenue, Liverpool, Sefton, L23 2TH.

Crosby High School

De Villiers Avenue, Liverpool, Sefton, L23 2TH

Not rated

Inspected 24 June 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

1.5

Attainment 8

11–16

Ages

170

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

About Crosby High School

Crosby High School is a community special school in Liverpool, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 170 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 1.5 (2025/26). 57.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Sefton →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 170 / 175 (97%)
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 24 June 2025

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

57.8%

Free school meals

EAL

98.2%

SEN support

1.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

83%

Sustained destination

83%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.5%

Overall absence

24.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

20.3

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

8.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

38.3

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.6 vs 2023/24

£51,065

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,768 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£21,742

Spend per pupil

£24,156

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: De Villiers Avenue, Liverpool, Sefton, L23 2TH
Phone: 01519243671
Headteacher: Ian Griffiths
Website: www.crosbyhigh.org

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Crosby High School?: Crosby High School is a community special school in Liverpool, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Crosby High School have?: Crosby High School has 170 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Crosby High School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Crosby High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 1.5 in 2025/26.
Where is Crosby High School?: Crosby High School is located at De Villiers Avenue, Liverpool, Sefton, L23 2TH.

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