Gilmour Junior School

URN: 104543 • Liverpool L19 1RD

Overview

Name
Gilmour Junior School
URN
104543
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Chris McDonald (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Whitehedge Road, Liverpool L19 1RD

Summary

Gilmour Junior School is a community primary school located in Liverpool, serving a mixed-gender student body of approximately 350 pupils, with a capacity of 360. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a focus on academic excellence, Gilmour Junior School offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to engage students and foster a love for learning.

The school actively promotes the importance of community involvement and parental engagement, believing that collaboration between home and school is vital for student success. Gilmour Junior School also provides additional support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, with 21.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals, ensuring that all children have access to the resources they need to thrive.

In addition to its academic offerings, Gilmour Junior School emphasizes the development of social and emotional skills, preparing students for future challenges. The school’s ethos is rooted in respect, resilience, and responsibility, creating a nurturing atmosphere where children can grow both academically and personally.

Key details

LA
Liverpool
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
350
Boys
173
Girls
177
FSM %
21.70
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2023-08-31
Last Ofsted
2023-06-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 350 173 177 360 21.70
2024-09-11 350 173 177 360 21.70
2023-09-11 352 161 191 360 19.90
2022-09-11 352 161 191 360 19.90
2021-09-11 321 149 172 240 18.10
2020-09-11 297 147 150 240 16.50

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