Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
143
Open schools
63
Closed schools
80
Primary schools
95
Secondary schools
25
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
0
Other schools
23
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
54
85.7% of 63 open schools
Coverage
85.7%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
1.95×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
1.85×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
60
95.2% of 63 open schools
Coverage
95.2%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
8 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
60
95.2% of 63 open schools
Coverage
95.2%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
28.1
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
57.0%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
59.1
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
63 / 63
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
Search schools by name within Knowsley.
143 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate | Not applicable | L32 9PW | Open |
| Albert Hambleton School | Not applicable | L36 7SY | Closed |
| All Saints Catholic High School |
Authority 56 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roby Park Primary School | 3.86× | 112 | 29 |
| Blacklow Brow School | 3.27× | 98 | 30 |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School | 3.05× | 122 | 40 |
| Evelyn Community Primary School | 2.94× | 94 | 32 |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School | 2.8× | 84 | 30 |
| Malvern Primary School | 2.78× | 164 | 59 |
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy | 2.55× | 74 | 29 |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | 2.41× | 65 | 27 |
| Millbrook Community Primary School | 2.39× | 105 | 44 |
| St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School | 2.32× | 65 | 28 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
Not available
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
67.2%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
15.7%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacklow Brow School | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Malvern Primary School | Primary | RWM | 80.0% |
| Evelyn Community Primary School | Primary | RWM | 79.0% |
| St Aloysius Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 78.0% |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School | Primary | RWM | 76.0% |
| St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community | Primary | RWM | 74.0% |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Primary | RWM | 71.0% |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 70.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 97 | Exceptional |
| 2 | Halewood Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 91 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Blacklow Brow School | Primary | 89 | Excellent |
| 4 | St Aloysius Catholic Primary School | Primary | 87 | Excellent |
| 5 | Malvern Primary School | Primary | 85 | Excellent |
| 6 | Evelyn Community Primary School | Primary | 75 | Strong |
| 7 | St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Primary | 75 | Strong |
| 8 | St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community | Primary | 74 | Strong |
| 9 | St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School | Primary | 73 | Strong |
| 10 | Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 72 | Strong |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Secondary |
| L32 9PQ |
| Closed |
| All Saints Catholic High School | Secondary | L33 8XF | Open |
| Alt Bridge School | Not applicable | L36 7TA | Open |
| Arncliffe School | Not applicable | L25 9QE | Closed |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | L36 8EQ | Closed |
| Blacklow Brow Primary School | Primary | L36 5XW | Closed |
| Blacklow Brow School | Primary | L36 5XW | Open |
| Bluebell Park School | Not applicable | L32 3XP | Open |
| Bowring Community Sports College | Secondary | L36 4PR | Closed |
| Brookfield High School | Secondary | L32 9PP | Closed |
| Brookside Community Primary School | Primary | L28 3QA | Closed |
| Camberley School | Not applicable | L25 9PB | Closed |
| Cartbridge Residential School | Not applicable | L26 6LH | Closed |
| Cherryfield Primary School | Primary | L32 3YE | Closed |
| Christ The King Catholic and Church of England (VA) Centre for Learning | Secondary | L36 3SD | Closed |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | WA8 5DF | Open |
| Cronton CofE Primary School | Primary | WA8 5DF | Closed |
| Eastcroft Park School | Primary | L33 1EB | Open |
| English Martyrs' Primary School | Primary | L33 2DG | Closed |
| Evelyn Community Primary School | Primary | L34 2SP | Open |
| Finch Woods Academy | Not applicable | L26 0TY | Open |
| Halewood Academy | Secondary | L26 1UU | Open |
| Halewood Centre for Learning (Community) | Secondary | L26 1UU | Closed |