Education in Liverpool
Metropolitan boroughThe south west of the North West. 507,915 people in 112 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for Liverpool, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Liverpool had 188 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyLiverpool had 188 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Liverpool. The map shows each one.
Schools in Liverpool
Liverpool has 188 open schools: 5 nursery, 115 primary, 31 secondary, 2 all-through, 19 special, 3 sixth form and further education, 9 independent and 4 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 7
- Good
- 39
- Requires improvement
- 9
- Inadequate
- 1
56 of the 166 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between October 2019 and July 2024.
34 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
26 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.
Schools rated Outstanding in Liverpool
7 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.
Abercromby Nursery School (March 2023), Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School (November 2023), Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (February 2020), Liverpool College (November 2019), Abbot's Lea School (July 2024), Sandfield Park School (June 2024), Everton Free School & Football College (April 2024).
Nursery (5)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 71 | Outstanding (overall), March 2023 |
| Chatham Place Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 3 to 5 | 54 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 96 | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 151 | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 5 | 120 | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
Primary (115)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 577 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 43% met KS2 standard |
| Anfield Road Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 702 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 29% met KS2 standard |
| Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 2 to 11 | 490 | School remains Good, November 2022 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Banks Road Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 253 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 62% met KS2 standard |
| Barlows Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 406 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 78% met KS2 standard |
| Belle Vale Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 272 | Good (overall), September 2023 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 235 | Good (overall), November 2022 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Blackmoor Park Infants' School | Academy sponsor led | 0 to 7 | 316 | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023, before the school changed | |
| Blackmoor Park Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 343 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met KS2 standard |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 708 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 56% met KS2 standard |
| Blueberry Park | Community school | 3 to 11 | 319 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 45% met KS2 standard |
| Booker Avenue Infant School | Community school | 3 to 7 | 300 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | |
| Booker Avenue Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 416 | School remains Good, February 2023 | 75% met KS2 standard |
| Broad Square Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 396 | Good (overall), June 2024 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Broadgreen Primary | Foundation school | 3 to 11 | 246 | Good (overall), September 2022 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| Childwall Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 418 | Good (overall), June 2024, before the school changed | |
| Childwall Valley Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 220 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 52% met KS2 standard |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 414 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Corinthian Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 326 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement | 22% met KS2 standard |
| Croxteth Community Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 320 | Good (overall), June 2023 | 71% met KS2 standard |
| Dovecot Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 192 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 25% met KS2 standard |
| Dovedale Community Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 839 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 66% met KS2 standard |
| Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 452 | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 71% met KS2 standard |
| Faith Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 178 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met KS2 standard |
| Fazakerley Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 425 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 58% met KS2 standard |
| Florence Melly Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 450 | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| Four Oaks Community Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 345 | Requires improvement (overall), February 2022, before the school changed | 81% met KS2 standard |
| Garston Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 237 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 86% met KS2 standard |
| Gilmour Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 604 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 74% met KS2 standard |
| Greenbank Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 434 | Good (overall), July 2024 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 449 | Good (overall), July 2023 | 29% met KS2 standard |
| Heygreen Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 245 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 76% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 192 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 52% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 209 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 62% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 334 | Good (overall), March 2023 | 68% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 229 | School remains Good, February 2023 | 48% met KS2 standard |
| Hunts Cross Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 328 | Good (overall), September 2023 | 50% met KS2 standard |
| Kensington Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 543 | Good (overall), March 2024 | 34% met KS2 standard |
| King David Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 427 | Good (overall), March 2024 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| King's Northway Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 330 | Requires improvement (overall), December 2022, before the school changed | |
| Kingsley Community School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 495 | School remains Good, December 2022 | 60% met KS2 standard |
| Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 306 | School remains Good, October 2023 | |
| Knotty Ash Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 252 | School remains Good, March 2022 | 60% met KS2 standard |
| Lawrence Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 451 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 38% met KS2 standard |
| Leamington Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 439 | Good (overall), May 2023 | 56% met KS2 standard |
| Lister Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | ||
| Longmoor Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 428 | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2024Good (overall), October 2019 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 355 | School remains Good, June 2024 | 72% met KS2 standard |
| Matthew Arnold Primary School | Foundation school | 2 to 11 | 276 | Some aspects not as strong, May 2025Good (overall), February 2020 | 59% met KS2 standard |
| Middlefield Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 353 | School remains Good, March 2024 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Monksdown Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 614 | School remains Good, October 2023 | 47% met KS2 standard |
| Mosspits Lane Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 391 | Good (overall), March 2023 | 75% met KS2 standard |
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 402 | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 72% met KS2 standard |
| Netherley Park Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 183 | Good (overall), November 2022 | 12% met KS2 standard |
| New Park Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 464 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 56% met KS2 standard |
| Northcote Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 445 | Standards maintained, October 2024Good (overall), October 2019 | 45% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 216 | Good (overall), February 2023 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 219 | School remains Good, February 2023 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 376 | Good (overall), October 2023 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 157 | Good (overall), April 2024 | 72% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 224 | School remains Good, January 2024 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 417 | Good (overall), July 2024 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Phoenix Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 227 | Good (overall), June 2022 | 9% met KS2 standard |
| Pinehurst Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | Good (overall), March 2022, before the school changed | ||
| Pleasant Street Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 225 | Good (overall), February 2023 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| Ranworth Square Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 231 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery | Community school | 3 to 11 | 597 | School remains Good, October 2023 | 53% met KS2 standard |
| Roscoe Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 203 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met KS2 standard |
| Rudston Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 453 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 35% met KS2 standard |
| Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 460 | Good (overall), March 2023 | 82% met KS2 standard |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 235 | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| Smithdown Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 484 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 50% met KS2 standard |
| Springwood Heath Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 211 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 53% met KS2 standard |
| St Albert's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 220 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met KS2 standard |
| St Ambrose Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 181 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 72% met KS2 standard |
| St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 395 | School remains Good, December 2022 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 206 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 64% met KS2 standard |
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 217 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 411 | School remains Good, October 2023 | 65% met KS2 standard |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 439 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 61% met KS2 standard |
| St Charles' Catholic Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 196 | School remains Good, February 2023 | |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 389 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 60% met KS2 standard |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 208 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 33% met KS2 standard |
| St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 264 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 63% met KS2 standard |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 234 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 83% met KS2 standard |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 159 | Good (overall), November 2021 | 54% met KS2 standard |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 7 | 418 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School | Voluntary aided school | 7 to 11 | 461 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met KS2 standard |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 233 | School remains Good, February 2024 | 40% met KS2 standard |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 187 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 19% met KS2 standard |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 524 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 67% met KS2 standard |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | ||
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 379 | Good (overall), April 2024 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 445 | Good (overall), February 2024 | 58% met KS2 standard |
| St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 443 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 53% met KS2 standard |
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 157 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 45% met KS2 standard |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 608 | School remains Good, June 2024 | 60% met KS2 standard |
| St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 420 | School remains Good, May 2023 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 235 | Good (overall), November 2023 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 7 | 357 | Standards maintained, November 2024Good (overall), October 2019 | |
| St Paul's Catholic Junior School | Voluntary aided school | 7 to 11 | 500 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 46% met KS2 standard |
| St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 238 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 63% met KS2 standard |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 358 | School remains Outstanding, June 2024 | 56% met KS2 standard |
| St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 428 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 54% met KS2 standard |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 228 | Good (overall), May 2024 | 40% met KS2 standard |
| St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 11 | 441 | School remains Good, May 2023 | 71% met KS2 standard |
| Stockton Wood Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 356 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met KS2 standard |
| Sudley Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 799 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 83% met KS2 standard |
| The Beacon Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 474 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 58% met KS2 standard |
| The Trinity Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 288 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 25% met KS2 standard |
| Wavertree Church of England School | Voluntary controlled school | 2 to 11 | 159 | School remains Good, December 2022 | 33% met KS2 standard |
| Wellesbourne Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 378 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Whitefield Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 339 | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 | 79% met KS2 standard |
| Windsor Community Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 219 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 39% met KS2 standard |
| Woolton Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 640 | School remains Good, April 2023 | 84% met KS2 standard |
Secondary (31)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsop High School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,336 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement | Attainment 8: 33.1 |
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,142 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 39.9 |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,179 | Standards maintained, June 2025Outstanding (overall), February 2020, before the school changed | |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 955 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 47.8 |
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,175 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 39.4 |
| Calderstones School | Community school | 11 to 18 | 1,592 | Good (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8: 45.9 |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,338 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 42.7 |
| Childwall Sports & Science Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,049 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 35.2 |
| Dixons Broadgreen Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,159 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 37.0 |
| Dixons Croxteth Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 436 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 35.0 |
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 737 | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8: 35.9 |
| Gateacre School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,196 | Requires improvement (overall), December 2023, before the school changed | Attainment 8: 39.4 |
| Holly Lodge Girls' College | Community school | 11 to 18 | 1,016 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 42.1 |
| King David High School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 744 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 55.4 |
| King's Leadership Academy Wavertree | Free schools | 11 to 16 | 179 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | |
| King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 940 | School remains Good, September 2023 | Attainment 8: 36.3 |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC | University technical college | 14 to 19 | 587 | Standards maintained, May 2025 | Attainment 8: 43.6 |
| North Liverpool Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,269 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 50.5 |
| Notre Dame Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 968 | Requires improvement (overall), May 2022, before the school changed | Attainment 8: 30.0 |
| St Edward's College | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,150 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 53.3 |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 939 | Requires improvement (overall), October 2021, before the school changed | Attainment 8: 37.8 |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,298 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 44.6 |
| St John Bosco Arts College | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,086 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 40.1 |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,018 | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8: 42.2 |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,000 | Good (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8: 48.7 |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 873 | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8: 32.8 |
| The Academy of St Nicholas | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 19 | 841 | Good (overall), December 2022 | Attainment 8: 35.2 |
| The Belvedere Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 19 | 1,182 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 52.4 |
| The Blue Coat School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,232 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 78.6 |
| The Studio School Liverpool | Studio schools | 14 to 19 | 268 | School remains Good, April 2024 | Attainment 8: 46.1 |
| West Derby School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,011 | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8: 37.5 |
All-through (2)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School | Free schools | 4 to 16 | 499 | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade, special measures | 40% met KS2 standard |
| Liverpool College | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 19 | 1,685 | Standards maintained, June 2025Outstanding (overall), November 2019 | 70% met KS2 standard |
Special (19)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Lea School | Community special school | 3 to 19 | 272 | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 |
| Bank View High School | Community special school | 5 to 19 | 518 | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Birtenshaw School Merseyside | Other independent special school | 3 to 19 | 79 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Cavendish View School | Other independent special school | 5 to 11 | 48 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Childwall Abbey School | Community special school | 11 to 19 | 216 | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Clifford Holroyde Sen College | Community special school | 11 to 16 | 75 | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Co-op Academy Rathbone | Academy special sponsor led | 5 to 11 | 67 | Inadequate (overall), June 2024, before the school changed, special measures |
| Hazel Cottage School | Other independent special school | 4 to 18 | 38 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Hope School | Community special school | 5 to 11 | 68 | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Liverpool Progressive School | Other independent special school | 8 to 19 | 35 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Millstead School | Community special school | 2 to 11 | 309 | School remains Outstanding, January 2024 |
| Palmerston School | Community special school | 11 to 19 | 184 | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Princes School | Community special school | 2 to 11 | 251 | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Redbridge High School | Community special school | 11 to 19 | 154 | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) | Non-maintained special school | 2 to 19 | 80 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Sandfield Park School | Community special school | 11 to 19 | 87 | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| SENDSCOPE | Other independent special school | 11 to 15 | 21 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs | Non-maintained special school | 4 to 19 | 48 | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Woolton High School | Community special school | 11 to 16 | 79 | School remains Good, March 2024 |
Sixth form and further education (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA Sixth Form College | Free schools 16 to 19 | 14 to 19 | 398 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The City of Liverpool College | Further education | 16 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School | Free schools 16 to 19 | 16 to 19 | 123 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Independent (9)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland College | Other independent school | 3 to 16 | 362 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Carleton House Preparatory School | Other independent school | 3 to 11 | 178 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Christian Fellowship School | Other independent school | 4 to 16 | 175 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| ES Independent School | Other independent school | 11 to 19 | 43 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts | Other independent school | 6 to 16 | 24 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| NexGen Academy | Other independent school | 14 to 16 | 45 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Progress Schools - Liverpool | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 13 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Prudentia Education | Other independent school | 12 to 16 | 39 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School | Other independent school | 3 to 11 | 115 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Free School & Football College | Free schools alternative provision | 13 to 19 | 217 | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| Harmonize Academy AP Free School | Free schools alternative provision | 12 to 16 | 21 | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| King's Leadership Phoenix Academy | Free schools alternative provision | 11 to 16 | 0 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| New Heights High School | Pupil referral unit | 11 to 16 | 107 | School remains Good, December 2023 |
Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.