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The Belvedere Academy
- 2.8 (5 reviews)
- Secondary
- Liverpool L8 3TF
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Outstanding
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth-form provision | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Students make rapid progress in a wide range of subjects.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students' behavior is impeccable, contributing significantly to their progress.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have high expectations and subject knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers regularly share best practices to improve teaching.
Strengths and Challenges: Occasionally, students' progress is slowed due to lack of immediate challenge.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are very positive and involved in the academy.
Communication: Parents value the quality of communication regarding education and care.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are very satisfied with the school's quality of education.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership is clear in direction and manages conflicts effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders focus on improving teaching and personal development.
Managing Bullying and Safety: The school is rigorous in keeping all students safe and preventing bullying.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Students' well-being is highly regarded and protected meticulously.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of extracurricular activities enriches the curriculum.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Activities support academic and personal development.
Career Counselling Services: Effective career guidance supports students' choices.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth-form leadership is highly effective; students make excellent progress.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Students with special needs receive excellent support and make outstanding progress.
Subjects Offered: School offers a wide range of appropriate courses meeting students' needs.
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The Belvedere Academy is a top rated, Secondary, Girls school located in Merseyside, North West.
It has 1106 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 55% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
99.00% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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A non-denominational, free, independent girls' secondary school is The Belvedere Academy. It has grown over the past few years to hold up to 250 sixth-form students and 600 kids between the ages of 11 and 16. We offer a broad, distinctive and predominantly academic education for girls from 11 to 19 years of age and the Academy has successfully built on its long standing reputation for excellent results and high quality pastoral care for all students. The creative and rich curriculum represents our vision and ethos and satisfies our students' needs and aspirations. For young people from Liverpool and elsewhere, Belvedere provides a distinctive educational experience.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Girls | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.8 | - | 24.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 55% | 98% | 19% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 10.00% | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.11 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 26.53% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 76% | 38.51% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 46% | 22.26% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 24% | 9.51% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 35% | 13.89% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.74 | 2.43 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 85.47% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 129 | 115 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 80.56% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 7% | 22.53% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 82% | 39.76% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 5% | 3.41% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 14.91% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 1.82% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 3.09% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.06 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 57.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 66% | 29.89% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 85% | 40.6% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 49% | 21.94% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 31% | 12% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 42% | 16.45% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.05 | 2.55 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 92.21% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 122 | 110 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 88.61% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 2% | 21.82% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 89% | 43% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 4.24% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 19.45% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.24% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2.39% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.23 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 61.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 70% 3 | 28.48% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 87% 3 | 41.55% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 57% | 23.15% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 39% 5 | 12.53% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 49% 6 | 16.68% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.43 | 2.66 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 85.5% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 121 | 99 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 96% | 79.97% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 7% | 20.65% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 84% | 41.12% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 2.97% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 15% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 2.47% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3.18% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.33 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 60.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% 9 | 30.05% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 90% 2 | 44.82% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 62% | 25.71% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 44% 3 | 12.92% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 55% 6 | 17.74% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.55 | 2.81 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 77.33% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 116 | 102 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 66.15% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 5% | 17.48% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 87% | 41.7% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 5% | 1.09% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 9.27% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.03% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.45% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.33 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 59.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 76% | 30.03% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 88% | 44.87% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 55% | 25.97% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 47% | 16.71% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 49% | 18.76% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 78.15% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 113 | 105 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 48.21% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 9% | 17.85% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 84% | 41.73% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.82% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.09% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.52% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.15% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 35.07 | 25.92 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.2 | 26.85 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 10.00% | 10.86% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 150 | 129 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 71% | 65.67% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 5.17% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 16% | 16.5% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 8.83% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 38.77 | 30.54 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 39.46 | 29.36 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 21.2% | 14.23% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 126 | 158 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 78% | 67.83% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 5% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 7% | 11.38% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 10% | 11.58% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 34.76 1 | 26.75 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 33.91 3 | 27.62 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 11.0% | 7.92% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 101 | 157 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 71% | 64.05% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 5% | 6.73% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 10% | 15.59% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 8.64% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 35.64 2 | 26.37 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 36.76 2 | 27.02 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 17.7% | 9.8% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 8 | 18.36% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 3.14% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 8% | 10.73% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 5.27% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.38 | 25.03 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.98 | 26.02 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 10.2% | 8.61% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 9 | 16.25% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 7.33% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 10% | 13.5% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.88% | 4.23% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Belvedere Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1