Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre at a glance

Located in Southport, Sefton, Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 834 pupils aged 11 to 18. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 41.8, below the national average of 46. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

37% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 58% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 96 families who put it first were offered a place. After Year 11, 92% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 9.9%. There are about 16.9 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.