How many pupils does North Liverpool Academy have?

North Liverpool Academy has 1,286 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of North Liverpool Academy?

The principal of North Liverpool Academy is Paul Johnson.

What type of school is North Liverpool Academy?

North Liverpool Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is North Liverpool Academy in?

North Liverpool Academy is in the Liverpool local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

North Liverpool Academy

120 Heyworth Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 0SQ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 March 2022). Last inspected 12 May 2026.

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1,286

Pupils

49.1%

Free school meals

1 September 2006

Opened

About this school

North Liverpool Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Liverpool, Merseyside. The school has 1,286 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 March 2022). Last inspected 12 May 2026. The Principal is Paul Johnson. The school is administered by Liverpool local authority. It belongs to NORTHERN SCHOOLS TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2006.

School details

Principal: Paul Johnson
Trust: NORTHERN SCHOOLS TRUST
Local authority: Liverpool
Gender: Mixed
URN: 131065

Contact

01512604044 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at North Liverpool Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Liverpool). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

45.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.02

Progress 8 · 2023-24

38%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

56%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.62

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

16%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →