Crosby High School

URN: 104980 • Liverpool L23 2TH

Overview

Name
Crosby High School
URN
104980
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
48.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01519243671
Website
Visit
Address
De Villiers Avenue, Liverpool L23 2TH

Summary

Crosby High School is a community special school located in Liverpool, catering to students aged 11-16 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). With a current enrolment of 170 pupils and a capacity of 175, the school prioritises creating a supportive learning environment where each student can achieve academically, personally, and socially. The school's ethos is built on values of responsibility, respect, empathy, trust, and kindness, fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere for all.

The curriculum at Crosby High School is designed to be ambitious and personalised, allowing students to develop essential skills and knowledge tailored to their individual strengths and aspirations. This approach ensures that all pupils are well-prepared for post-16 education and future employment. The school emphasises high-quality teaching and inclusive practices, often linked to students' Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), to meet diverse learning needs effectively.

Crosby High School maintains strong connections with the local community and values collaboration with parents and carers. By working together, the school aims to equip students with the confidence and independence needed for successful transitions into adulthood.

Key details

LA
Sefton
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
170
Boys
109
Girls
61
FSM %
59.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 170 109 61 175 59.80
2024-09-11 165 104 61 170 58.20
2023-09-11 156 94 62 170 53.80
2022-09-11 156 94 62 150 53.80
2021-09-11 149 84 65 150 53.10
2020-09-11 144 79 65 146 49.00

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