United Kingdom · North West · Local Authority
Liverpool
Metropolitan district · North West, England · population ~500k · 171 state-funded schools
The signature
How Liverpool ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£37,788/yr
Low
Worse than 67% of UK LAs
House price
£180,000
Most affordable
Better than 88% of UK LAs
Rent
£893/mo
Affordable
Better than 62% of UK LAs
Council tax
£2,674/yr
Most expensive
Worse than 96% of UK LAs
Crime
123.5/1k
Highest
Worse than 97% of UK LAs
Deprivation
42.4
Most deprived
Worse than 99% of UK LAs
Schools
89.6%
Weak
Worse than 75% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
167 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
146 of 163 (89.6%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 4 schools are on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
171 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 171 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liverpool College | Secondary | 1,653 | Outstanding2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Calderstones School | Secondary | 1,575 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Alsop High School | Secondary | 1,442 | Requires Improvement2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School | Secondary | 1,324 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
North Liverpool Academy | Secondary | 1,286 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Blue Coat SchoolGrammar | Secondary | 1,248 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Dixons Broadgreen Academy | Secondary | 1,230 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Broughton Hall Catholic High School | Secondary | 1,216 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Gateacre School Grade inherited from previous URN 104700 | Secondary | 1,202 | Requires Improvement2023 | — | Ofsted |
St Edward's College | Secondary | 1,160 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Archbishop Beck Catholic College | Secondary | 1,159 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School Grade inherited from previous URN 104705 | Secondary | 1,145 | Outstanding2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Hilda's Church of England High School | Secondary | 1,132 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Belvedere Academy | Secondary | 1,128 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St John Bosco Arts College | Secondary | 1,051 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Childwall Sports & Science Academy | Secondary | 1,048 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy Grade inherited from previous URN 138463 | Secondary | 1,024 | Requires Improvement2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Julie's Catholic High School | Secondary | 1,009 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Holly Lodge Girls' College | Secondary | 1,000 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
West Derby School | Secondary | 996 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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