There are 218 schools in Liverpool (excluding independent schools), including 149 primary schools, 35 secondary schools, and 5 serving sixth-form education. Liverpool has 2 schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Liverpool under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Liverpool
| Total Schools | 218 |
| Total Pupils | 87,697 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.26 |
| Median Free School Meals | 40% |
The median school in Liverpool has 40% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 6th highest figure in Merseyside. This represents about 35,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Liverpool's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Liverpool is 19.26 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 8th lowest ratio in Merseyside, and the 247th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.
The 2 schools in Liverpool operating with pupil referral units offer 206 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
149
15% Outstanding • 72% Good
Secondaries
35
8.57% Outstanding • 57% Good
Sixth Forms
5
40% Outstanding • 40% Good
Most of Liverpool's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 108 schools or 72% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very high - about 23% and 19% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 13% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Liverpool's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Anfield Road Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 744 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| Banks Road Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Barlows Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
||
| Belle Vale Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | 4–11 yrs | 218 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Blacklow Brow School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Blackmoor Park Infants' School | 0–7 yrs | 270 |
Requires improvement |
Very high |
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| Blackmoor Park Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 944 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Blueberry Park | 2–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Booker Avenue Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 300 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
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| Booker Avenue Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 390 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
||
| Broad Square Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 450 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
||
| Broadgreen Primary | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Childwall Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Childwall Valley Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 156 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Corinthian Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 438 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
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| Croxteth Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 328 |
Very low |
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| Dovecot Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
||
| Dovedale Community Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 840 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very high |
Church of England/Roman Catholic | |
| Faith Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 240 | Church of England/Roman Catholic | ||||
| Fazakerley Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Florence Melly Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 464 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Good |
||
| Four Oaks Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 387 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Good |
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| Garston Church of England Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Gilmour (Southbank) Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 322 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
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| Gilmour Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
||
| Greenbank Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
High |
Low |
||
| Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
||
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Very high |
Very high |
Church of England | ||
| Heygreen Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 195 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 297 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 341 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 415 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 156 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Church of England/Roman Catholic | |
| Hunts Cross Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 390 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Good |
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| Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Kensington Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 585 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| King David Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Jewish | |
| Kingsley Community School | 2–11 yrs | 517 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
||
| Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 280 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Knotty Ash Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
||
| Knowsley Lane Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Low |
||
| Lawrence Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
||
| Leamington Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 516 |
Good |
High |
Good |
||
| Lipa Primary and High School | 4–16 yrs | 475 |
Good |
Good |
|||
| Lister Infant and Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 208 |
Good |
High |
|||
| Lister Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Liverpool College | 4–19 yrs | 1,100 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| Longmoor Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 415 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
||
| Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School | 2–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
||
| Malvern Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 505 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
||
| Matthew Arnold Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 200 |
Good |
Low |
High |
||
| Middlefield Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 402 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
||
| Monksdown Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Good |
High |
||
| Mosspits Lane Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
High |
||
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| New Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 378 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Norman Pannell Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
||
| Northcote Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 460 |
Good |
High |
High |
||
| Northway Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 450 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 402 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 227 |
Good |
High |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| Park View Academy | 3–11 yrs | 378 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Good |
||
| Phoenix Primary School | 3–11 yrs |
Good |
Good |
Good |
|||
| Pinehurst Primary School Anfield | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
||
| Plantation Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
||
| Plantation Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 | |||||
| Pleasant Street Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 260 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
||
| Ranworth Square Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
High |
||
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery | 3–11 yrs | 739 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
||
| Roby Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 288 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
||
| Roscoe Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 286 |
Good |
Low |
High |
||
| Rudston Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 452 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
||
| Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 303 |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | ||
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Smithdown Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
||
| Springwood Heath Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 258 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
||
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 243 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Albert's Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 245 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Aloysius Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 344 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Ambrose Catholic Academy | 3–11 yrs | 225 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 296 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 280 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 431 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 232 |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | ||
| St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School | 3–11 yrs | 352 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 249 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | 2–11 yrs | 248 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 175 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 460 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Roman Catholic | ||
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 |
Outstanding |
Good |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Very high |
Church of England | |||
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | ||
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
High |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
High |
Church of England | |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 379 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 484 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| St Nicholas Catholic Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 369 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Paul's Catholic Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 343 |
Good |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | ||
| St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | 3–11 yrs | 262 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 240 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 260 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Stockbridge Village Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| Stockton Wood Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 382 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
||
| Sudley Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
Good |
|||
| Sudley Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 450 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
||
| Sylvester Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 251 |
Good |
High |
High |
||
| The Beacon Church of England Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 340 |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | ||
| The Trinity Catholic Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| Wavertree Church of England School | 3–11 yrs | 236 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Wellesbourne Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
||
| Whitefield Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 322 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very low |
||
| Willow Tree Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 201 |
Low |
||||
| Windsor Community Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 250 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very low |
||
| Woolton Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 682 |
Good |
High |
High |
||
| Yew Tree Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 262 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Most of Liverpool's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 20 schools or 57% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 29% and 20% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 14% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Liverpool's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsop High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,800 | |||||
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College | 11–18 yrs | 1,551 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,065 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College | 11–18 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,275 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Calderstones School | 11–18 yrs | 1,543 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,394 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Childwall Sports & Science Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,200 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Dixons Broadgreen Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,409 | |||||
| Dixons Croxteth Academy | 11–18 yrs | 750 | |||||
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy | 11–16 yrs | 1,012 | |||||
| Gateacre School | 11–18 yrs | 1,400 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
||
| Halewood Academy | 11–16 yrs | 1,200 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
||
| Hillside High School | 11–16 yrs | 921 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
||
| Holly Lodge Girls' College | 11–18 yrs | 1,529 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
||
| King David High School | 11–18 yrs | 752 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
Jewish | |
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool | 11–18 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Lipa Primary and High School | 4–16 yrs | 475 |
Good |
Good |
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| Liverpool College | 4–19 yrs | 1,100 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC | 14–19 yrs | 800 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
||
| Lord Derby Academy | 11–16 yrs | 1,100 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Low |
||
| North Liverpool Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,550 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
||
| Notre Dame Catholic College | 11–18 yrs | 1,050 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Edward's College | 11–18 yrs | 1,028 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Francis Xavier's College | 11–18 yrs | 1,302 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,050 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St John Bosco Arts College | 11–18 yrs | 1,064 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,260 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,050 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi | 11–16 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Church of England/Roman Catholic | |
| The Academy of St Nicholas | 11–19 yrs | 1,080 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Roman Catholic/Church of England | |
| The Belvedere Academy | 11–19 yrs | 1,014 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very low |
||
| The Blue Coat School | 11–18 yrs | 1,300 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
||
| The Studio School Liverpool | 14–19 yrs | 300 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| West Derby School | 11–18 yrs | 1,073 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |
Most of Liverpool's sixth form schools have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 40% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very low - about 20% and 0% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 80% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Liverpool's sixth form schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA Sixth Form College | 14–19 yrs | 365 |
Outstanding |
Low |
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| Lipa Primary and High School | 4–16 yrs | 475 |
Good |
Good |
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| Liverpool College | 4–19 yrs | 1,100 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| The City of Liverpool College | 16–99 yrs |
Good |
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| University of Liverpool Mathematics School | 16–19 yrs | 160 |
Most of Liverpool's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Liverpool's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park School | 5–16 yrs | 120 |
Good |
Very low |
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| New Heights High School | 11–16 yrs | 66 |
Good |
Very low |