Which schools in Sefton are rated Outstanding?

Sefton has 9 schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The full list, with each school's phase and how full it runs, is on this page.

How hard is it to get into an Outstanding school in Sefton?

Admission pressure varies school by school. Around 67% of Sefton's Outstanding schools run at 98% capacity or more, where living close to the school usually decides a place. Schools with spare places admit from much further away.

What does it cost to live near an Outstanding school in Sefton?

It depends on the postcode. The cheapest route in Sefton is currently L20, where homes sell for a median of £140,500 (HM Land Registry, two years of sales).

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Outstanding schools in Sefton

Sefton has 9 schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The catch is that a rating says nothing about your odds of a place: a school running full admits on distance, so the question becomes what homes near it cost. Below, each school with how full it runs (DfE capacity and pupil numbers) and the median sold price in its postcode area (HM Land Registry).

67% of Sefton's Outstanding schools run at 98% capacity or more · cheapest way in: L20 at a £140,500 median.

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Fullest first: that's where distance decides

Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · L37 7EJFull · 113%places go by distance£340,000typical sold price in L37 →

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · L20 6EDFull · 112%places go by distance£140,500typical sold price in L20 →

Rowan Park SchoolOther · L21 0DBFull · 102%places go by distance£165,000typical sold price in L21 →

Freshfield Primary SchoolPrimary · L37 3JTFull · 100%places go by distance£340,000typical sold price in L37 →

Merefield SchoolOther · PR8 2QZFull · 100%places go by distance£237,000typical sold price in PR8 →

St Thomas Church of England Primary School, LydiatePrimary · L31 0BPFull · 98%places go by distance£246,000typical sold price in L31 →

Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · PR8 3JEBusy · 90%little room to spare£237,000typical sold price in PR8 →

Rimrose Hope CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · L21 1ADHas places · 84%usually room£165,000typical sold price in L21 →

Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral UnitOther · L23 1TYHas places · 11%usually room£281,000typical sold price in L23 →

Fullness is pupils against reported capacity (DfE school register). Prices are median sold prices in the school's postcode area over two years, not a catchment valuation: councils publish exact last-distance-offered cutoffs, so check yours before committing to a move.

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A gemhome check on the exact address shows its nearby schools with our estimate of admission odds, alongside the price against sold comps, flood risk, planning next door and the rest of the public record.

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