North Liverpool Academy, Liverpool
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
North Liverpool Academy excels at supporting all pupils to achieve their potential, particularly disadvantaged pupils and those with additional needs. The school creates a respectful, inclusive community where pupils feel safe, behave exceptionally well, and benefit from outstanding enrichment opportunities. Staff go above and beyond to provide tailored support and ensure every pupil has equal access to trips, meals, digital tools and wider experiences.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve well in national examinations, particularly disadvantaged pupils and those with lower prior attainment
- Attendance is higher than national average with effective systems to support pupils
- Behaviour is excellent with polite, respectful pupils in tranquil learning environments
- Teachers receive high-quality training and use effective systems to check what pupils know and deepen their learning
- Inclusive ethos with strong support for pupils with SEND and disadvantaged pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Leaders should refine processes to evaluate the impact of their actions
- Leaders should continue to sharpen systems for identifying pupils who may encounter barriers to their learning or wellbeing
- Some evaluation systems are in early stages with impact not yet fully visible
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has an open and positive culture of safeguarding where all legal requirements are met and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Classics club, archaeology club, fencing club, rowing club, performing arts, sport, robotics, chess, Duke of Edinburgh's Awards, local charitable activities, scholars programme, trips to New York and Rome, Philharmonic Orchestra performances
North Liverpool Academy is a school where pupils achieve well in national examinations, with disadvantaged pupils typically attaining above national averages. The school has an inclusive, supportive ethos with high expectations for behaviour and strong safeguarding practices.
At a Glance
48.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
19.5
Avg class size
63
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
82%
Available places
1,269 pupils
1,550 capacity
281 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Liverpool
Admissions Demand - Liverpool
Places available
5,716
Applications
5,276
Got 1st preference
68.1%
Got preferred school
90.4%
Secondary admissions across Liverpool (2025/26)
Inspection History(8)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.66419%
Overall absence
18.88412%
Persistent absence
1,165
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
North Liverpool Academy
The Beacon Church of England Primary School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Four Oaks Community Primary School
Faith Primary Academy
Millstead School
Whitefield Primary School
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Anfield Road Primary School
St John's Catholic Primary School
The Trinity Catholic Academy
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