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New Heights High School

Pupil referral unit · Liverpool · L9 7HA

Ages 11–16 · 107 pupils · Liverpool

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School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-01-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

107 pupils · 66 places

Pupils on roll
107
Boys / girls
77 / 30
School capacity
66
Capacity fill
107 / 66 (162%)
Free school meals
75.7%
FSM pupils
81
Gender
Mixed
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Jenny/Kevin Hughes/Unsworth

Location

Address
1a Dyson Hall Drive, Fazakerley
Postcode
L9 7HA
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Liverpool
District
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Walton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 11–16, in Liverpool, Liverpool, 107 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 75.7%.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L9
13
Open schools in Liverpool LA
196

Nearby schools

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

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    • FSM31.3%
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    • Absence7.8%
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Contact

Headteacher
Jenny/Kevin Hughes/Unsworth
Telephone
01514984055
Website
www.newheightsschool.co.uk

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