Foundations for LIFE School
URN: 151376 • Liverpool L30 4UE
Overview
- Name
- Foundations for LIFE School
- URN
- 151376
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sandra Scott (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 07712245472
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Essex House, Liverpool L30 4UE
Summary
Foundations for LIFE School is an independent special school located in Netherton, Liverpool, designed to support neurodiverse children and those who have experienced adverse childhood experiences. With a capacity of 32 students, the school prioritises a nurturing and safe environment, ensuring that each child feels welcome and valued. The ethos of the school centres around personal, social, and emotional development, alongside academic achievement.
The curriculum at Foundations for LIFE is tailored to meet the unique needs of its students, integrating innovative teaching methods, including the use of virtual reality technology to enhance learning experiences. This approach aims to foster engagement, reduce anxiety, and improve information retention. The school is committed to providing a holistic education that encourages creativity and personal growth.
Led by Headteacher Sandra Scott, the school boasts a dedicated team of professionals who focus on nurturing each child's potential. The community aspect is strong, with an emphasis on kindness, respect, and belonging, creating a supportive school family where students can thrive both academically and emotionally.
The curriculum at Foundations for LIFE is tailored to meet the unique needs of its students, integrating innovative teaching methods, including the use of virtual reality technology to enhance learning experiences. This approach aims to foster engagement, reduce anxiety, and improve information retention. The school is committed to providing a holistic education that encourages creativity and personal growth.
Led by Headteacher Sandra Scott, the school boasts a dedicated team of professionals who focus on nurturing each child's potential. The community aspect is strong, with an emphasis on kindness, respect, and belonging, creating a supportive school family where students can thrive both academically and emotionally.
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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
- Sefton
- Age range
- 8 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 32
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2025-02-14
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 32 |
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