Savio High School
Encyclopedia
Savio Salesian College is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Bootle
, Merseyside
, England
. The school is under the care of the Salesians of Don Bosco (www.salesians.org.uk) and was successful in early 2006 to secure a bid for specialist
Business & Enterprise status. The school has about 820 pupils on roll. The headteacher Fr G Briody joined the school in September 2005.
inspection, following an inspection 1 year prior. The March 2006 report concluded that "Savio High School is not an effective high school because its pupils underachieve in Key Stage 3
and in Science and Maths between the ages of 11 and 16". The school was be re-inspected one year forward to this in June 2007, where no further action was deemed necessary, as Savio was no longer classed as needing "significant improvement".
South Sefton City Learning Centre
(or SSCLC) is located on the campus of Savio Salesian College, in one of the school's buildings which was once the residence for the Salesian priests and brothers. It was first opened by Right Honourable Joe Benton
MP
on Friday 21st February, 2003. The facility, managed by Barry Ravenscroft, is a £200,000/year government funded complex which aims to provide state of the art ICT, CAD/CAM and educational training facilities to local primary and secondary schools within Sefton, and also provides bookable conferencing facilities for local schools and businesses.
Bootle
Bootle is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England, and a 'Post town' in the L postcode area. Formally known as Bootle-cum-Linacre, the town is 4 miles to the north of Liverpool city centre, and has a total resident population of 77,640.Historically part of...
, Merseyside
Merseyside
Merseyside is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1,365,900. It encompasses the metropolitan area centred on both banks of the lower reaches of the Mersey Estuary, and comprises five metropolitan boroughs: Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton, Wirral, and the city of Liverpool...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. The school is under the care of the Salesians of Don Bosco (www.salesians.org.uk) and was successful in early 2006 to secure a bid for specialist
Specialist school
The specialist schools programme was a UK government initiative which encouraged secondary schools in England to specialise in certain areas of the curriculum to boost achievement. The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust was responsible for the delivery of the programme...
Business & Enterprise status. The school has about 820 pupils on roll. The headteacher Fr G Briody joined the school in September 2005.
Ofsted inspections
During the month of March 2006, the school received an OfstedOfsted
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the non-ministerial government department of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England ....
inspection, following an inspection 1 year prior. The March 2006 report concluded that "Savio High School is not an effective high school because its pupils underachieve in Key Stage 3
Key Stage 3
Key Stage 3 is the legal term for the three years of schooling in maintained schools in England and Wales normally known as Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9, when pupils are aged between 11 and 14...
and in Science and Maths between the ages of 11 and 16". The school was be re-inspected one year forward to this in June 2007, where no further action was deemed necessary, as Savio was no longer classed as needing "significant improvement".
South Sefton City Learning Centre
- For a full list of City Learning Centres in the North West of EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, see List of City Learning Centres in England.
South Sefton City Learning Centre
City Learning Centre
A City Learning Centre is a facility in the United Kingdom which provides state-of-the-art ICT-based learning opportunities for the pupils at the host school, for pupils at a network of surrounding schools and for the wider community...
(or SSCLC) is located on the campus of Savio Salesian College, in one of the school's buildings which was once the residence for the Salesian priests and brothers. It was first opened by Right Honourable Joe Benton
Joe Benton
Joseph Edward Benton is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Bootle since 1990.-Early life:...
MP
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
on Friday 21st February, 2003. The facility, managed by Barry Ravenscroft, is a £200,000/year government funded complex which aims to provide state of the art ICT, CAD/CAM and educational training facilities to local primary and secondary schools within Sefton, and also provides bookable conferencing facilities for local schools and businesses.
Notable alumi
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, Footballer (LiverpoolLiverpool F.C.Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups...
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) - Paul NuttallPaul NuttallPaul Andrew Nuttall is a former chairman of the United Kingdom Independence Party, and a Member of the European Parliament for the North West England region. He was elected in 2009...
, UKIP MEP
External links
- Savio Salesian College, Sefton Council.
- Savio Salesian College Website