- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
317 first choices, 164 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%
- Pupils
- 1,685
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Schools in L18
A postcode district in Liverpool
- Postcode district
- 17 schools and nurseries
In short: L18 is a postcode district in Liverpool with 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries178 primary · 2 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated
All L18 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in L18
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in L18
8 in L18, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results above the England average.
117 first choices, 120 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.3%
- Pupils
- 839
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
71 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.0%
- Pupils
- 417
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
Top Secondary Schools in L18
2 in L18, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
317 first choices, 164 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%
- Pupils
- 1,685
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
375 first choices, 258 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,592
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
Nurseries in L18
8 in L18, highest Ofsted grade first
Sure Steps Day Nursery Ltd
Liverpool, L18 6HA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kelton Nursery and After School
Liverpool, L18 8BT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Planet Greenbank
Liverpool, L18 1HG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in L18
2 in L18, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
317 first choices, 164 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%
- Pupils
- 1,685
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
375 first choices, 258 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,592
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
Private Schools in L18
1 in L18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Carleton House Preparatory School
L18 3ee · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 178
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in L18, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good11
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every L18 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
L18 has 17 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in L18
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about L18
Nearby areas
How many schools are in L18?
L18 has 17 schools, including 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in L18?
The highest-ranked schools in L18 on Eduscope are Liverpool College, Dovedale Community Primary School, Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in L18?
There is 1 independent school in L18. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in L18?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 17 schools in L18 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.