Range High School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Good

Stapleton Road, Formby, Liverpool, L37 2YNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Range High School is a secondary school in Liverpool for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 113 schools in Sefton. It ranks 18th of 40 secondary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 March 2022, report published 18 May 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Sixth form provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

174 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score44.2

44.2, 1.9 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths39.1%

39.1%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths63.8%

63.8%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc49.4%

49.4%, 8.9 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.84

3.84, 0.25 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

82 students

Average point score per A level entry33.66

33.66, 1.34 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

979 pupils on roll, with places for 1,229

Eligible for free school meals13.2%

13.2%, 13.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.1%

4.1%, 17.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.5%

18.5%, 3.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Range High School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Formby High School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 54.3
St Michaels Church of England Academy	4 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published
Holy Family Catholic High School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.8
St. Mary's College	4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 63.3
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy	5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 42.4

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Ryan
Phone: 01704879315
Website: range.sefton.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stapleton Road, Formby, Liverpool, L37 2YN
Local authority: Sefton
URN: 137612

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.