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Rowan Park School

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Rowan Park School

Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 0DB

Academy special converter · Ages 3–19 · Mixed

Ofsted
Outstanding
Jun 2014

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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6.7school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
6.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
8.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

6.7

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2024/256.746.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

No published values available for this chart.

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.72
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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Nearby secondary schools

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Litherland High School
0.2 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
0.75 km away · Academy sponsor led
Inadequate
Waterside Academy
0.82 km away · Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Inadequate
The Motiv8 School
1.15 km away · Other independent special school
Foundations for LIFE School
1.37 km away · Other independent special school

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About Rowan Park School

Rowan Park School is a secondary school in Liverpool, Sefton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.7. The school has around 317 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Sterrix Lane, Liverpool, L21 0DB | More schools in Sefton

Ofsted inspection history

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

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

  1. Jul 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 … (predecessor: Rowan Park School)
  2. Jun 2014 — Outstanding (predecessor: Rowan Park School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Rowan Park School

What is Rowan Park School's Ofsted rating?
Rowan Park School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Rowan Park School's latest exam results?
Rowan Park School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.7. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Rowan Park School located?
Rowan Park School is a secondary school in Liverpool, Sefton (L21 0DB).
How many pupils attend Rowan Park School?
Rowan Park School has around 317 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Rowan Park School with other schools?
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