Lister Junior School vs West Derby School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Lister Junior School
Liverpool
West Derby School
Liverpool
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
7–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Liverpool
Liverpool
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
231
1011
Capacity
240
1073
Occupancy
96%
94%
FSM %
46.3%
39.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
May 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
37.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
31.8%
KS2 Reading
65%
-
KS2 Maths
72%
-
KS2 Writing
72%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.3
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
30%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
43
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
7%
Degree course
-
52%
Any L4+ destination
-
53%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
60
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (38)
Mathematics (32)
Biology (32)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (28)
Physics (28)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (26)
Chemistry (24)
Photography (22)