Schools in Knowsley

63 schools across 7 towns

Total Schools

Primary

Secondary

SEND

Outstanding

Good

Req. Improvement

Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 26 of 63 schools here that have a published grade.

Knowsley has 63 schools across 7 towns — 50 primary, 6 secondary, educating around 21,270 pupils. 81% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (21 of 26). There are currently 6 open teaching jobs in Knowsley. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Knowsley.

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School spending in Knowsley

Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).

£8,862

per pupil (all phases)

£7,287

per primary pupil

£10,744

per secondary pupil

Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.

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