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ClosedSecondaryURN 104949

Formby High School

Community school · Liverpool · L37 3HW

Ages 11–18 · Sefton

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
989
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr B Rourke

Location

Address
Freshfield Road, Formby
Postcode
L37 3HW
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Sefton
District
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Liverpool, Sefton. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Secondary schools in Liverpool
43
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L37
9
Secondary in L37
2
Open schools in Sefton LA
117
Secondary in Sefton LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LiverpoolNear L37

  • Formby High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Liverpool · L37 3HW · Sefton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att854.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Range High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Liverpool · L37 2YN · Sefton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.3
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence10.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Woodlands Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L37 2JN · Sefton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand0.82

    0.5 miles away

  • Freshfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L37 3JT · Sefton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand2.11

    0.7 miles away

  • St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L37 2LX · Sefton

    Ages 5–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM5.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr B Rourke

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