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Cities in Schools at Unit 302, Liverpool

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Cities in Schools at Unit 302 is a school for pupils in Liverpool.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Cities in Schools at Unit 302 in detail

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Liverpool Central Rail Station, about 1040 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Blundell Street (adjacent), 140 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 1511 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, drug offences and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Liverpool (342), as is usual near a town centre.

Sources: NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
LA:Liverpool
Address:Queens Dock Commercial Centre, Norkfolk Street, Liverpool, L1 0BG
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:133004
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Liverpool Riverside
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Blundell Street (adj)
135m · 2 min walk
Jordan Street (adj)
188m · 3 min walk
Mariners Wharf (adj)
215m · 3 min walk
Greenland Street (adj)
228m · 4 min walk
Queens Wharf (adj)
238m · 4 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
63
Fatal
0
Serious
19
Children hurt
4

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 63 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 19 serious and 44 slight.

4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.

16 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Liverpool is 32 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool

Low pressure
New homes approved:13,032
Projected new pupils:2,346

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Liverpool

Across Liverpool council

Low demand council-wide0.88 applications per place

Places available

6,108

Applications

5,379

Got 1st preference

68.1%

Got preferred school

89.6%

All secondary applications across Liverpool council (2026/27), not just this school.

Questions parents ask about Cities in Schools at Unit 302

What is the catchment area for Cities in Schools at Unit 302?

No fixed boundary. When Cities in Schools at Unit 302 is oversubscribed, Liverpool allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to Cities in Schools at Unit 302?

Apply through Liverpool's coordinated admissions process, naming Cities in Schools at Unit 302 on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

How many road collisions happen near Cities in Schools at Unit 302?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 63 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 19 serious and 44 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 16 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Liverpool is 32 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Cities in Schools at Unit 302?

Cities in Schools at Unit 302 is at Queens Dock Commercial Centre, Norkfolk Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 0BG.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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