- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
40 first choices, 44 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.8%
- Pupils
- 325
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.0
Schools in L21
A postcode district in Sefton
- Postcode district
- 16 schools and nurseries
In short: L21 is a postcode district in Sefton with 10 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 4 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries1610 primary · 3 secondary · 4 nurseries
Top-rated
All L21 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in L21
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 L21
10 in L21, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
27 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.7%
- Pupils
- 208
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
57 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%
- Pupils
- 467
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Top Secondary Schools in L21
3 in L21, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
167 first choices, 171 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 11.8%
- Pupils
- 761
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
Nurseries in L21
4 in L21, highest Ofsted grade first
Footprints@hattonhill
Liverpool, L21 9NZ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Planet Linacre Road
Liverpool, L21 8NJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Planet Litherland
Liverpool, L21 7NW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in L21
1 in L21, by the school's Eduscope score
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 325
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.8
Special Schools in L21
2 in L21. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 325
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.8
Educ8 Liverpool
Liverpool, L21 3TG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16
- Ofsted:Inadequate
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 13
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in L21
1 in L21. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Educ8 Liverpool
Liverpool, L21 3TG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16
- Ofsted:Inadequate
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 13
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in L21, 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
- Good10
- Inadequate1
- Not graded yet3
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 L21 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
L21 has 16 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 L21
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 L21
Nearby areas
How many schools are in L21?
L21 has 16 schools, including 10 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 4 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in L21?
The highest-ranked schools in L21 on Eduscope are Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School, Litherland Moss Primary School, English Martyrs' 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 L21?
There is 1 independent school in L21, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in L21?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 16 schools in L21 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.