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Best Secondary schools in Merseyside

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 4 Good: 16 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0
Earliest inspection
26 Feb 2015
Latest inspection
9 Jun 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

  • 1.
    Wirral Grammar School for Girls
    Secondary • Academy converter • Wirral • CH63 3AF

    Last inspected on 30 Jan 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 2.
    Upton Hall School FCJ
    Secondary • Academy converter • Wirral • CH49 6LJ

    Last inspected on 21 Sep 2022 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 3.
    Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
    Secondary • Voluntary aided school • Liverpool • L7 6HQ

    Last inspected on 18 Mar 2020 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 4.
    The Belvedere Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Liverpool • L8 3TF

    Last inspected on 26 Feb 2015 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 5.
    St Margaret's Church of England Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Liverpool • L17 6AB

    Last inspected on 9 Jun 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 6.
    Litherland High School
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Liverpool • L21 0DB

    Last inspected on 8 Apr 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 7.
    Ridgeway High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • Prenton • CH43 9EB

    Last inspected on 11 Mar 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 8.
    Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
    Secondary • Voluntary aided school • Southport • PR8 4EX

    Last inspected on 18 Jan 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 9.
    King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
    Secondary • Free schools • Bootle • L20 6AQ

    Last inspected on 8 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 10.
    Hillside High School
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Bootle • L20 9NU

    Last inspected on 17 Oct 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 11.
    Lord Derby Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Liverpool • L36 6DG

    Last inspected on 28 Sep 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 12.
    West Derby School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Liverpool • L13 7HQ

    Last inspected on 2 Jul 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 13.
    Rainhill High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Prescot • L35 6NY

    Last inspected on 26 Apr 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 14.
    Meols Cop High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Southport • PR8 6JS

    Last inspected on 16 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 15.
    Calderstones School
    Secondary • Community school • Liverpool • L18 3HS

    Last inspected on 8 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 16.
    The Academy of St Nicholas
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Liverpool • L19 5NY

    Last inspected on 26 Jan 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 17.
    Weatherhead High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Wallasey • CH44 3HS

    Last inspected on 23 Jan 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 18.
    St John Plessington Catholic College
    Secondary • Academy converter • Wirral • CH63 7LF

    Last inspected on 16 Jan 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 19.
    Wirral Grammar School for Boys
    Secondary • Academy converter • Wirral • CH63 3AQ

    Last inspected on 19 Dec 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 20.
    The Blue Coat School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Liverpool • L15 9EE

    Last inspected on 18 Dec 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good