Schools

Norwood Avenue, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside

PR9 7EF
Sefton District (B)

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161METRES

Norwood Primary School School

Norwood Crescent,
Southport, PR9 7DU

Norwood Primary School School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR9 7DU, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	5 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	09-11-2022

0.5MILES

Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School School

Devonshire Road, Bishop David Sheppard Primary School
Southport, PR9 7BZ

Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR9 7BZ, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	2 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	19-05-2023

0.6MILES

Meols Cop High School School

Meols Cop Road,
Southport, PR8 6JS

Meols Cop High School School is a Secondary Community school in postcode PR8 6JS, Southport.

School status	Closed
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Secondary
Pupil Ages	11 - 16 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Outstanding
Last Ofsted Inspection	03-10-2012

0.8MILES

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport School

Manchester Road,
Southport, PR9 9AZ

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport School is a Primary Academy converter school in postcode PR9 9AZ, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Academy converter (Academy)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	5 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	05-05-2022

0.8MILES

St Philip's Church of England Primary School School

Hampton Road,
Southport, PR8 6SS

St Philip's Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR8 6SS, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	4 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	14-03-2023

0.9MILES

Southport Education Group School

Mornington Road,
Southport, PR9 0TT

Southport Education Group School is a Further education school in postcode PR9 0TT, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Further education (College)
Phase of Education
Pupil Ages	16 - 99 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	14-02-2020

1.1MILES

Churchtown Primary School School

St Cuthbert's Road, Churchtown,
Southport, PR9 7NN

Churchtown Primary School School is a Primary Academy converter school in postcode PR9 7NN, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Academy converter (Academy)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	14-06-2023

1.1MILES

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School School

Radnor Drive, Churchtown,
Southport, PR9 9RR

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR9 9RR, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	5 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Outstanding
Last Ofsted Inspection	13-03-2013

1.2MILES

Kew Woods Primary School School

Ovington Drive,
Southport, PR8 6JW

Kew Woods Primary School School is a Primary Academy converter school in postcode PR8 6JW, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Academy converter (Academy)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	14-03-2023

1.2MILES

Linaker Primary School School

Sefton Street,
Southport, PR8 5DB

Linaker Primary School School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR8 5DB, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Requires improvement
Last Ofsted Inspection	04-10-2023

1.3MILES

Larkfield Primary School School

Preston New Road,
Southport, PR9 8PA

Larkfield Primary School School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR9 8PA, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	4 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	15-06-2023

1.5MILES

Stanley High School School

Fleetwood Road,
Southport, PR9 9TF

Stanley High School School is a Secondary Academy sponsor led school in postcode PR9 9TF, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Academy sponsor led (Academy)
Phase of Education	Secondary
Pupil Ages	11 - 16 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	12-02-2020

1.6MILES

Birkdale Primary School School

Matlock Road, Birkdale,
Southport, PR8 4EL

Birkdale Primary School School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR8 4EL, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	06-11-2018

1.8MILES

Marshside Primary School School

Elswick Road, Marshside,
Southport, PR9 9XA

Marshside Primary School School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR9 9XA, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	4 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	27-09-2023

1.9MILES

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre School

Stamford Road, Birkdale,
Southport, PR8 4EX

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre School is a Secondary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR8 4EX, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Secondary
Pupil Ages	11 - 18 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	30-11-2023

2.2MILES

St John's Church of England Primary School School

Rufford Road, Crossens,
Southport, PR9 8JH

St John's Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary controlled school in postcode PR9 8JH, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary controlled school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	4 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	12-05-2022

2.4MILES

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School School

Grantham Road,
Southport, PR8 4LT

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR8 4LT, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	09-07-2019

2.7MILES

Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School School

Southport Road, Scarisbrick,
Ormskirk, L40 9RE

Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary controlled school in postcode L40 9RE, Ormskirk.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary controlled school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	12-01-2023

2.7MILES

Farnborough Road Junior School School

Farnborough Road, Birkdale,
Southport, PR8 3DF

Farnborough Road Junior School School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR8 3DF, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	7 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	22-01-2019

2.8MILES

Greenbank High School School

Hastings Road,
Southport, PR8 2LT

Greenbank High School School is a Secondary Academy converter school in postcode PR8 2LT, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Academy converter (Academy)
Phase of Education	Secondary
Pupil Ages	11 - 16 years old
Gender	Girls years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	12-10-2022

3.1MILES

Birkdale High School School

Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale,
Southport, PR8 3DT

Birkdale High School School is a Secondary Academy converter school in postcode PR8 3DT, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Academy converter (Academy)
Phase of Education	Secondary
Pupil Ages	11 - 16 years old
Gender	Boys years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	16-06-2022

3.2MILES

Banks St Stephen's CofE School School

Greaves Hall Avenue, Banks,
Southport, PR9 8BL

Banks St Stephen's CofE School School is a Primary Voluntary controlled school in postcode PR9 8BL, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary controlled school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	15-09-2021

3.4MILES

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick School

Hall Road, Scarisbrick,
Ormskirk, L40 9QE

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode L40 9QE, Ormskirk.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Requires improvement
Last Ofsted Inspection	04-07-2023

3.4MILES

Banks Methodist School School

Chapel Lane, Banks,
Southport, PR9 8EY

Banks Methodist School School is a Primary Voluntary controlled school in postcode PR9 8EY, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary controlled school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	2 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Methodist
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	14-07-2021

3.7MILES

Scarisbrick Hall School School

Southport Road, Ormskirk, L40 9RQ

Scarisbrick Hall School School is a Primary & Secondary Other independent school in postcode L40 9RQ, .

School status	Open
School Type	Other independent school (Independent school)
Phase of Education	Primary & Secondary
Pupil Ages	0 - 18 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	None
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating
Last Ofsted Inspection

3.9MILES

Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School School

The Gravel, Mere Brow,
Preston, PR4 6JX

Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR4 6JX, Preston.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	08-03-2023

4.1MILES

Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School School

Sandbrook Road, Ainsdale,
Southport, PR8 3JE

Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode PR8 3JE, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	4 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Outstanding
Last Ofsted Inspection	06-06-2013

4.2MILES

Pinfold Primary School School

Pinfold Lane, Scarisbrick,
Ormskirk, L40 8HR

Pinfold Primary School School is a Primary Community school in postcode L40 8HR, Ormskirk.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	20-10-2023

4.6MILES

Merefield School School

Westminster Drive,
Southport, PR8 2QZ

Merefield School School is a Primary & Secondary Community special school in postcode PR8 2QZ, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community special school (Special school)
Phase of Education	Primary & Secondary
Pupil Ages	2 - 19 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Outstanding
Last Ofsted Inspection	05-06-2019

4.6MILES

Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre School

Meadow Lane, Ainsdale,
Southport, PR8 3RS

Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre School is a Primary Community school in postcode PR8 3RS, Southport.

School status	Open
School Type	Community school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	2 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Does not apply
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Sefton
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	09-10-2019

4.7MILES

Holmeswood Methodist School School

Chapel Lane, Holmeswood, Nr Rufford
Ormskirk, L40 1UD

Holmeswood Methodist School School is a Primary Voluntary controlled school in postcode L40 1UD, Ormskirk.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary controlled school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	3 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Methodist
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Ofsted Inspection	09-02-2022

4.7MILES

Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School School

New Street, Halsall,
Ormskirk, L39 8RR

Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School School is a Primary Voluntary aided school in postcode L39 8RR, Ormskirk.

School status	Open
School Type	Voluntary aided school (Maintained school)
Phase of Education	Primary
Pupil Ages	4 - 11 years old
Gender	Mixed years old
Religious Character	Church of England
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Local Authority	Lancashire
Ofsted Rating	Outstanding
Last Ofsted Inspection	11-02-2015