Knowsley schools and admissions data

Knowsley Borough Council has 54 primary schools and 13 secondary schools. 3% of Knowsley's schools are private schools. 17 state schools in Knowsley follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 45 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Knowsley

  1. Outstanding 7
  2. Good 47
  3. Requires Improvement 6
  4. Inadequate 1

Most popular state schools
in Knowsley in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Knowsley Lane Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Knowsley, Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Evelyn Community Primary School

    Community school • Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Halewood Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community

    Voluntary aided school • Whiston, Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Kirkby CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Kirkby, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    St Mark's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Halewood, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    Cronton Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Cronton, Widnes

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  12. 12

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  13. 13

    Malvern Primary School

    Community school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Southdene, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  16. 16

    St Luke's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Prescot

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Westvale, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  18. 18

    St Albert's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Stockbridge Village, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    Sylvester Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Huyton, Knowsley

    Ofsted: Good

  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: Good

  3. 3

    Halewood Academy

    Academy converter • Wood Road, Knowsley

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Kirkby High School

    Academy sponsor led • Kirkby, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Whiston, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  6. 6

    The Prescot School

    Academy converter • Prescot, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    Alt Bridge School

    Community special school • Huyton, Liverpool

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

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    Special post 16 institution • Kirby

    Ofsted: None

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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