Knowsley schools and catchments

Knowsley Borough Council has 53 primary schools and 13 secondary schools. 3% of Knowsley's schools are private schools. 18 state schools in Knowsley follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 44 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Knowsley

  1. Outstanding 7
  2. Good 43
  3. Requires Improvement 8
  4. Inadequate 3

Most popular state schools
in Knowsley in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    Halewood Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    Malvern Primary School

    Community school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

    Community school • Northwood, Kirkby

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Knowsley, Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Sylvester Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Stockbridge Village Primary School

    Community school • Stockbridge Village

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School

    Voluntary aided school • Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    St Mark's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Blacklow Brow School

    Academy sponsor led • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  14. 14

    Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Kirkby CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Kirkby, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    St Columba's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Stockbridge Village, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    Knowsley Lane Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  20. 20

    St Luke's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Prescot

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  1. 1

    Lord Derby Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  2. 2

    All Saints Catholic High School

    Voluntary aided school • Kirkby, Knowsley

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  3. 3

    Halewood Academy

    Academy converter • Wood Road, Knowsley

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Kirkby High School

    Academy sponsor led • Kirkby, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  5. 5

    Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School

    Voluntary aided school • Whiston, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  6. 6

    The Prescot School

    Academy converter • Prescot, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  7. 7

    Activate

    Special post 16 institution • Kirby

    Ofsted: None

  8. 8

    Finch Woods Academy

    Academy special sponsor led • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Alt Bridge School

    Community special school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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