The Prescot School

URN: 142798 • Liverpool L34 3NB

Overview

Name
The Prescot School
URN
142798
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE HEATH FAMILY (NORTH WEST)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Reynolds (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01514778680
Website
Visit
Address
Knowsley Park Lane, Liverpool L34 3NB

Summary

The Prescot School is a mixed secondary academy located in Liverpool, Knowsley, with a current enrolment of 915 students and a capacity of 1,050. With over 450 years of educational history, the school is committed to inclusivity and aims to ensure that all students achieve their academic potential while developing holistically. The school is part of The Heath Family (North West) Multi Academy Trust, which provides additional support and resources to enhance student learning.

The curriculum at The Prescot School is broad and balanced, designed to be knowledge-rich and culturally diverse, equipping students with the foundations necessary for future careers. The school prides itself on high expectations and excellence in teaching, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to perform optimally.

The Principal, Mr. Matt Reynolds, emphasizes the importance of community collaboration and is dedicated to providing the best educational experience for students. The school features state-of-the-art facilities, supporting both academic and recreational activities, and is focused on preparing students for successful futures.

Key details

LA
Knowsley
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE HEATH FAMILY (NORTH WEST)
Capacity
1050
Pupils
915
Boys
476
Girls
439
FSM %
52.00
Open date
2016-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 915 476 439 1050 52.00
2024-09-11 890 471 419 1050 49.20
2023-09-11 855 446 409 1050 48.50
2022-09-11 855 446 409 1050 48.50
2021-09-11 844 438 406 1050 47.00
2020-09-11 798 425 373 1050 42.70

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