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The Belvedere Academy
Ages 11–191,128 pupils
The Belvedere Academy is a girls' secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 19 in Liverpool. The school has around 1,128 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.2), an average Attainment 8 score of 57.7 and 63% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Liverpool can view The Belvedere Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 853.8
England avg 45.1 · was 57.1 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.2
Grade 5+ English & maths60%
England avg 45% · was 63% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths79%
England avg 65% · was 80% in 2023/24
EBacc entry47%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.78
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelAbove average
A-level grade (point score)B-
APS per entry 37.8
A-level grade (best 3)B-
APS best 3: 37.8
AAB or better16%
Retention93%
Value added+0.13
Above average · 95% CI 0.0 to 0.3
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake28.9%
Free school meals28.9%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language23.4%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled94%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.6%
Attendance92.6%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher15.8
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence19.6%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Liverpool
All schools in Liverpool →The Belvedere Preparatory School0.0 miSt Silas Church of England Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 miSt Finbar's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miKing's Leadership Phoenix Academy0.5 miKing's Leadership Academy, LiverpoolGood · 0.5 miMatthew Arnold Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
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