Schools in L8
Primary and secondary schools serving L8, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 56,204 (2024)
Schools in L8
24 schools in L8: 11 primary, 5 secondary and 8 other, including 3 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 22 that publish a capacity are 99% full overall, and 9 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent29.2%
- Good45.8%
- Not rated25%
The largest schools here
- The Belvedere AcademySecondary · ages 11–19 · Girls · 1,182 pupils · 117% fullExcellent0.5 miles · January 2015
- Archbishop Blanch CofE High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · Faith school · 1,179 pupils · 111% fullExcellent1 mile · February 2020
- King's Leadership Academy, LiverpoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 940 pupils · 104% fullGood0.9 miles · September 2023
- Liverpool Life Sciences UTCSecondary · ages 14–19 · 587 pupils · 73% fullGood0.7 miles · January 2016
- Kingsley Community SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 495 pupils · 96% fullGood0.5 miles · December 2022
- Smithdown Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 484 pupils · 108% fullExcellent0.8 miles · January 2026
- LIPA Sixth Form CollegeSixth form / 16+ · ages 14–19 · 398 pupils · 109% fullNot rated0.7 miles
- St Silas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 358 pupils · 149% fullExcellent0.2 miles · June 2024
- Matthew Arnold Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 276 pupils · 138% fullGood0.8 miles · February 2020
- The Studio School LiverpoolSecondary · ages 14–19 · 268 pupils · 89% fullGood0.7 miles · April 2024
- St Cleopas' Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 264 pupils · 75% fullNot rated0.6 miles
- Princes SchoolOther · ages 2–11 · 251 pupils · 120% fullExcellent0.6 miles · November 2023
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 235 pupils · 112% fullGood0.3 miles · November 2023
- Windsor Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 219 pupils · 88% fullGood0.2 miles · April 2026
- Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 209 pupils · 89% fullGood0.3 miles · June 2022
- St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 206 pupils · 70% fullExcellent1 mile · February 2026
- St Hugh's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 187 pupils · 89% fullGood1.1 miles · May 2013
- Christian Fellowship SchoolOther · ages 4–16 · Independent · Faith school · 175 pupils · 88% fullNot rated1 mile
- St Finbar's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 159 pupils · 91% fullGood0.7 miles · November 2021
- University of Liverpool Mathematics SchoolSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–19 · 123 pupils · 77% fullNot rated0.8 miles
- The Belvedere Preparatory SchoolOther · ages 3–11 · Independent · 115 pupils · 62% fullNot rated0.5 miles
- Abercromby Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–5 · 71 pupilsExcellent0.6 miles · March 2023
- Chatham Place Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 3–5 · 54 pupilsGood1.1 miles · June 2026
- Progress Schools - LiverpoolOther · ages 11–16 · Independent · 13 pupils · 29% fullNot rated0.2 miles
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.