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Church of England schools in Liverpool

All 20 Church of England schools in Liverpool.

20 schools in Liverpool

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  1. Archbishop Blanch CofE High School

    Liverpool, L7 6HQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    258 first choices, 185 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Liverpool church of england schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 11Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,179
    View school Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
  2. Liverpool College

    Liverpool, L18 8BG · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    317 first choices, 164 offers made

    Ready for secondary school70%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,685
    View school Liverpool College
  3. Garston Church of England Primary School

    Liverpool, L19 5NS · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    28 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school86%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    237
    View school Garston Church of England Primary School
  4. Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School

    Liverpool, L12 0JE · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    64 first choices, 59 offers made

    Ready for secondary school71%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    452
    View school Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School
  5. The Beacon Church of England Primary School

    Liverpool, L5 3QG · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    35 first choices, 41 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    474
    View school The Beacon Church of England Primary School
  6. St Hilda's Church of England High School

    Liverpool, L17 3AL · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    269 first choices, 152 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Liverpool church of england schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 13Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,298
    View school St Hilda's Church of England High School
  7. Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton

    Liverpool, L25 5JF · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results above the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    61 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    235
    View school Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
  8. Childwall Church of England Primary School

    Liverpool, L16 0JD · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    62 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school62%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    418
    View school Childwall Church of England Primary School
  9. St Margaret's Church of England Academy

    Liverpool, L17 6AB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    136 first choices, 186 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Liverpool church of england schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 14Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,000
    View school St Margaret's Church of England Academy
  10. St Silas Church of England Primary School

    Liverpool, L8 3TP · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    59 first choices, 45 offers made

    Ready for secondary school56%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    358
    View school St Silas Church of England Primary School
  11. St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School

    Liverpool, L13 3BT · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    32 first choices, 36 offers made

    Ready for secondary school66%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    395
    View school St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School
  12. Faith Primary Academy

    Liverpool, L5 3LW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Church of England
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    20 first choices, 20 offers made

    Ready for secondary school43%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    178
    View school Faith Primary Academy
  13. Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School

    Liverpool, L4 4ED · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    73 first choices, 58 offers made

    Ready for secondary school69%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    490
    View school Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School
  14. St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy

    Liverpool, L8 4RP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    17 first choices, 23 offers made

    Ready for secondary school63%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    264
    View school St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy
  15. St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School

    Liverpool, L6 4BX · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    50 first choices, 55 offers made

    Ready for secondary school71%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    441
    View school St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
  16. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby

    Liverpool, L12 5EA · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas
    • Church of England

    Results below the Liverpool church of england schools average, low absence.

    40 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school57%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    211
    View school St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby
  17. Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School

    Liverpool, L4 1QD · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    31 first choices, 34 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    306
    View school Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School
  18. Wavertree Church of England School

    Liverpool, L15 8HJ · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Liverpool church of england schools average.

    8 first choices, 8 offers made

    Ready for secondary school33%

    Liverpool church of england schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 14Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    159
    View school Wavertree Church of England School
  19. The Academy of St Nicholas

    Liverpool, L19 5NY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Liverpool church of england schools average, high absence.

    74 first choices, 163 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Liverpool church of england schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 22Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    841
    View school The Academy of St Nicholas
  20. The Academy of St Francis of Assisi

    Liverpool, L6 7UR · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Church of England
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Liverpool church of england schools average, high absence.

    98 first choices, 169 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 3

    Liverpool church of england schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 21Liverpool church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    873
    View school The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
The big picture

How Liverpool's Church of England schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Liverpool 64%England 62%Wavertree Church of England School: 33%Faith Primary Academy: 43%St Silas Church of England Primary School: 56%St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby: 57%The Beacon Church of England Primary School: 58%Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School: 58%Childwall Church of England Primary School: 62%St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy: 63%St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School: 66%Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton: 67%Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School: 69%Liverpool College: 70%Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School: 71%St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School: 71%Garston Church of England Primary School: 86%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Liverpool

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Liverpool average 5.9%Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton: 3.6%Childwall Church of England Primary School: 3.6%The Beacon Church of England Primary School: 3.8%Faith Primary Academy: 3.8%St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby: 3.9%St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School: 4%Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School: 4.6%Garston Church of England Primary School: 4.9%Liverpool College: 5.3%Archbishop Blanch CofE High School: 5.8%Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School: 5.8%St Silas Church of England Primary School: 5.9%Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School: 6.1%St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy: 6.3%St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School: 6.8%St Hilda's Church of England High School: 6.9%St Margaret's Church of England Academy: 7.2%Wavertree Church of England School: 7.4%The Academy of St Francis of Assisi: 11%The Academy of St Nicholas: 11.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Liverpool

Ofsted grades in Liverpool

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 4 of 15
  • Good: 10 of 15
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 15
  • Inadequate: 0 of 15
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Liverpool

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    83 of the 20 Church of England schools in Liverpool have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Liverpool, explained

There are 20 Church of England schools in Liverpool, teaching 11,494 children. 6 are run by the council and 14 are academies or free schools.

93% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 4 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

63.5% of pupils in Liverpool church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 33% to 86%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

31.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,705 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 16.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Church of England schools near me, or everything in Liverpool.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Church of England schools are in Liverpool?
There are 20 Church of England schools in Liverpool, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Liverpool?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Liverpool on Eduscope are Archbishop Blanch CofE High School, Liverpool College and Garston Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Church of England schools are in Liverpool?
Liverpool has 4 Church of England schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 are rated Good, meaning 93% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Church of England schools in Liverpool ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Liverpool Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Liverpool is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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