Schools in L
Primary and secondary schools serving L, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 953,495 (2024)
Schools in L
384 schools in L: 253 primary, 57 secondary and 74 other, including 29 independent. 93% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 360 that publish a capacity are 94% full overall, and 122 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent15.4%
- Good65.1%
- Needs improvement5.2%
- Serious concerns1%
- Not rated13.3%
The largest schools here
- Chesterfield High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,692 pupils · 128% fullGood4.7 miles · March 2023
- Liverpool CollegeAll-through · ages 4–19 · Faith school · 1,685 pupils · 153% fullExcellent4.2 miles · November 2019
- Calderstones SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,592 pupils · 103% fullGood4.2 miles · January 2023
- Rainhill High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,535 pupils · 99% fullGood7.4 miles · February 2023
- Cardinal Heenan Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · Faith school · 1,338 pupils · 96% fullGood1.9 miles · January 2026
- Deyes High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,336 pupils · 94% fullGood5.0 miles · March 2019
- St Hilda's Church of England High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,298 pupils · 124% fullGood3.8 miles · January 2026
- North Liverpool AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,269 pupils · 82% fullGood2.2 miles · May 2026
- The Blue Coat SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,232 pupils · 95% fullGood3.4 miles · November 2022
- Gateacre SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,196 pupils · 85% fullNeeds improvement4.4 miles · December 2023
- The Belvedere AcademySecondary · ages 11–19 · Girls · 1,182 pupils · 117% fullExcellent4.2 miles · January 2015
- Archbishop Blanch CofE High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,179 pupils · 111% fullExcellent3.2 miles · February 2020
- Broughton Hall Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,175 pupils · 92% fullGood2.0 miles · November 2022
- Ormskirk SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,169 pupils · 74% fullNot rated8.9 miles
- Dixons Broadgreen AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,159 pupils · 82% fullNot rated2.3 miles
- Formby High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,157 pupils · 117% fullGood10 miles · November 2022
- St Edward's CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,150 pupils · 112% fullExcellent1.4 miles · May 2009
- Archbishop Beck Catholic CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,142 pupils · 96% fullGood1.7 miles · January 2026
- Halewood AcademySecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,131 pupils · 94% fullGood6.6 miles · May 2026
- All Saints Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,129 pupils · 102% fullGood3.4 miles · November 2021
- Maghull High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,098 pupils · 81% fullGood4.5 miles · April 2026
- Maricourt Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,092 pupils · 86% fullGood4.5 miles · June 2026
- St John Bosco Arts CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,086 pupils · 102% fullGood0.8 miles · March 2026
- Lord Derby AcademySecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,076 pupils · 98% fullGood4.3 miles · June 2023
- Childwall Sports & Science AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,049 pupils · 87% fullGood3.2 miles · May 2022
- Kirkby High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,042 pupils · 104% fullGood2.5 miles · July 2022
- Scarisbrick Hall SchoolOther · ages 0–18 · Independent · 1,039 pupils · 109% fullNot rated11 miles
- St Julie's Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,018 pupils · 81% fullGood5.4 miles · May 2023
- Holly Lodge Girls' CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,016 pupils · 66% fullGood1 mile · November 2019
- Holy Family Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,012 pupils · 116% fullGood5.3 miles · May 2019
And 354 more.
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.