The Belvedere Academy
URN: 135174 • Liverpool L8 3TF
Overview
- Name
- The Belvedere Academy
- URN
- 135174
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- GDST ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 75.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Taylor (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01517271284
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 17 Belvidere Road, Liverpool L8 3TF
Summary
The Belvedere Academy is a girls' secondary school located in Liverpool, operating under the Girls Day School Trust. Established over 130 years ago, the school transitioned to academy status in 2007 and currently serves 1,128 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,014. The academy is dedicated to fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage positively with their learning and strive for excellence across both academic and extracurricular activities.
The curriculum at The Belvedere Academy is designed to cater to students of all abilities, providing a range of opportunities that prepare them for the challenges of the modern world. The school emphasizes the development of skills and self-confidence, equipping students to navigate life's complexities. With a focus on collaboration within the GDST network, students benefit from shared resources and experiences that enhance their educational journey.
The academy maintains a commitment to inclusivity, with 26% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its aim to support a diverse student body. The Principal, Julie Taylor, highlights the importance of nurturing ambitious, skilled young women ready to contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at The Belvedere Academy is designed to cater to students of all abilities, providing a range of opportunities that prepare them for the challenges of the modern world. The school emphasizes the development of skills and self-confidence, equipping students to navigate life's complexities. With a focus on collaboration within the GDST network, students benefit from shared resources and experiences that enhance their educational journey.
The academy maintains a commitment to inclusivity, with 26% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its aim to support a diverse student body. The Principal, Julie Taylor, highlights the importance of nurturing ambitious, skilled young women ready to contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- Google Drive (other)
- FireFly (other)
- Facilities (other)
- Admissions Year 12 (other)
- Email - O365 (other)
- Foldr (other)
- Sixth Form Open Evening (other)
- More about the GDST (other)
- Donate (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (75.4)
- Formby High School (70.2)
- St Edward's College (70.2)
- Calderstones School (69.4)
- St Hilda's Church of England High School (68.4)
Key details
- LA
- Liverpool
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- GDST ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1014
- Pupils
- 1128
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 1128
- FSM %
- 26.00
- Open date
- 2007-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-01-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1128 | 0 | 1128 | 1014 | 26.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1106 | 0 | 1106 | 1014 | 24.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 990 | 6 | 984 | 1014 | 20.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 990 | 6 | 984 | 1014 | 20.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 989 | 5 | 984 | 834 | 16.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 949 | 4 | 945 | 834 | 12.90 |
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