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The Prescot School

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The Prescot School

Knowsley Park Lane, Prescot, Liverpool, L34 3NB

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Pupils
915
Ages
11-16
FSM
52.0%
Attainment 8
35.4
Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
35.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.2%
Basics 9-5
22.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
24.7%
EBacc APS
2.90
EBacc 9-5
6.8%
EBacc 9-4
11.6%
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About The Prescot School

The Prescot School is a secondary school in Liverpool, Knowsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.4. The school has around 915 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Knowsley Park Lane, Liverpool, L34 3NB | More schools in Knowsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Prescot School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Jun 2023 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Oct 2021 — Requires improvement
  4. Jan 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  5. Sept 2019 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  6. Mar 2019 — Inadequate

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Prescot School

What is The Prescot School's Ofsted rating?
The Prescot School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are The Prescot School's latest exam results?
The Prescot School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Prescot School located?
The Prescot School is a secondary school in Liverpool, Knowsley (L34 3NB).
How many pupils attend The Prescot School?
The Prescot School has around 915 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Prescot School with other schools?
View The Prescot School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Knowsley.