New Heights High School
URN: 135656 • Liverpool L9 7HA
Overview
- Name
- New Heights High School
- URN
- 135656
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jenny/Kevin Hughes/Unsworth (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01514984055
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 1a Dyson Hall Drive, Liverpool L9 7HA
Summary
New Heights High School is a pupil referral unit located in Liverpool, catering to a mixed-gender population of 95 students, despite having a capacity for 66. The school focuses on providing tailored educational support for students who may struggle in mainstream settings, ensuring that each pupil receives the attention and resources they need to thrive.
The curriculum at New Heights is designed to promote health and wellbeing, with initiatives such as the Year 9 Health & Wellbeing Questionnaire, which encourages students to engage with their personal development. The school prioritises the emotional and social needs of its pupils, fostering a supportive environment that helps them build resilience and confidence.
With a significant percentage of students (77.90%) eligible for free school meals, New Heights is committed to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school works closely with families and local organisations to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can succeed academically and personally. For more information, visit their website at www.newheightsschool.co.uk.
The curriculum at New Heights is designed to promote health and wellbeing, with initiatives such as the Year 9 Health & Wellbeing Questionnaire, which encourages students to engage with their personal development. The school prioritises the emotional and social needs of its pupils, fostering a supportive environment that helps them build resilience and confidence.
With a significant percentage of students (77.90%) eligible for free school meals, New Heights is committed to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school works closely with families and local organisations to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can succeed academically and personally. For more information, visit their website at www.newheightsschool.co.uk.
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- Staff List (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Vacancies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Bank View High School (72.4)
- Millstead School (69.6)
- Rowan Park School (68.5)
- Knowsley Central School (68.3)
- Princes School (68.2)
Key details
- LA
- Liverpool
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 66
- Pupils
- 95
- Boys
- 64
- Girls
- 31
- FSM %
- 77.90
- Open date
- 2008-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 95 | 64 | 31 | 66 | 77.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 91 | 56 | 35 | 66 | 56.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 66 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 66 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 66 | 12.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 55 | 45 | 10 | 66 | 16.40 |
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