Schools in Sefton
· Sefton · 1 schools
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 5 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Sefton (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Sefton (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
2
of 13 in & around Sefton rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Sefton (1)
- The Motiv8 School
Special · Ages 14-16 · Independent · L30 1RQ
By type:Special schools in Sefton (1)
1
0 primary · 0 secondary
10
50% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
20
10 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
Other schools near Sefton
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Sefton's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School
Primary · Bootle
Foundations for LIFE School
Special · Liverpool
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Secondary · Bootle
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Bootle · Good
Rowan Park School
Special · Liverpool
PANDA Schools
Special · Bootle
Litherland Moss Primary School
Primary · Liverpool
Netherton Moss Primary School
Primary · Bootle
Questions parents ask about schools in Sefton
How many schools are there in Sefton?
Sefton has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in Sefton have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Sefton have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Sefton allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Sefton?
Apply to Sefton through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
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