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Clifford Holroyde Sen College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Thingwall Lane
 Knotty Ash
 Liverpool
 Merseyside L14 7NX
Telephone: 0151 228 9500

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Wayne Alexander (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Ian Griffiths (went to Crosby High School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8 / 8.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.93
Number of pupils: 75
Pupils Per Teacher: 9.4
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 89.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,731,230*
Income Per Pupil: £23,083
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Liverpool
Constituency: Liverpool, West Derby
Electoral Ward: Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park
School Number: 3417042

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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