Carleton House Preparatory School, Calderstones

Prep
Other independent school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 3–11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

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Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Sandra Coleman
Pupils:178 / 204 capacity
LA:Liverpool
Phone:01517220756
Website:www.carletonhouse.co.uk
Address:145 Menlove Avenue, Liverpool, Calderstones, L18 3EE
Area:Schools in L18
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1950

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    24 June 2025

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    16 June 2022

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  • Regulatory Compliance

    22 November 2017

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  • GRT

    1 October 2013

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  • Non-Routine Inspections 2026

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  • Short Visit 2018

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URN:104723
UKPRN:10077582
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Liverpool Garston
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Menlove Avenue (adj)
33m · 1 min walk
Cromptons Lane (adj)
50m · 1 min walk
Calderstones Road (adj)
242m · 4 min walk
Druids Cross Road (adj)
249m · 4 min walk
Calder Drive (adj)
378m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

87%

Available places

178 pupils

204 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Calderstones

Low pressure
New homes approved:44
Projected new pupils:8

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Calderstones

Admissions Demand - Liverpool

Low demand0.92x oversubscription

Places available

5,716

Applications

5,276

Got 1st preference

68.1%

Got preferred school

90.4%

Secondary admissions across Liverpool (2025/26)

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Linked Schools

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Calderstones School

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St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy

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Woolton High School

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Childwall Abbey School

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Childwall Sports & Science Academy

Good1.6km

The Blue Coat School

Good1.6km

Liverpool College

1.9km

St Julie's Catholic High School

2.4km

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