The Belvedere Academy, Liverpool

Outstanding
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Girls
Ages 1119

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~721m)Possible (~1.0km)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Julie Taylor
Pupils:1,182 / 1,014 capacity
LA:Liverpool
Phone:01517271284
Address:17 Belvidere Road, Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 3TF
Trust:GDST ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2007

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Sixth Form

Inspected 4 March 2025View full report
URN:135174
UKPRN:10021072
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Liverpool Riverside
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its January 2015 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

31.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

139 responses
Would recommend89%
Child is happy89%
Well taught92%
Good progress93%
Feels safe91%
Well behaved84%
Bullying dealt with18%
Kept informed92%
Handles concerns51%
Wider development86%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

21.4

Avg class size

48

Total classes

10 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Peel Street (adj)
33m · 1 min walk
Belvidere School (adj)
78m · 1 min walk
Wellesley Road (adj)
224m · 4 min walk
Belvidere Road (adj)
259m · 4 min walk
Devonshire Road West (adj)
290m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

117%

Over capacity

1,182 pupils

1,014 capacity

168 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool

Low pressure
New homes approved:8,038
Projected new pupils:1,447

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Liverpool

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)

Inspection History(5)

4 March 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Sixth FormGood
29 January 2015
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
22 November 2011

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.34473%

Overall absence

19.43182%

Persistent absence

880

Enrolments

Authorised3.92998%
Unauthorised3.41475%
Persistent (10%+)19.43182%
Severe (50%+)2.84091%

Absence trend

3.92064%
18/19
4.65081%
20/21
8.41029%
21/22
7.19658%
22/23
7.38686%
23/24
7.34473%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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