North West
Secondary schools in Knowsley
60 schools, 21,550 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 31.9.
Ofsted across Knowsley
Good22
Outstanding4
Requires improvement2
No overall grade32
28 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 32 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Secondary schools in Knowsley
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halewood AcademyAcademy converter | Knowsley | No grade | 41.6 |
| All Saints Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Knowsley | Good 2021 | 40.6 |
| Lord Derby AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Liverpool | Good 2023 | 39.9 |
| The Prescot SchoolAcademy converter | Liverpool | Requires improvement 2024 | 35.5 |
| Kirkby High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Liverpool | Good 2022 | 31.4 |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Prescot | Requires improvement 2024 | 30.2 |