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Lord Derby Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Seel Road
 Huyton
 Liverpool
 Merseyside L36 6DG
Telephone: 0151 477 8860

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: The Dean Trust
Sponsor: The Dean Trust

Staff and Pupils

Head: Miss Victoria Gowan (since December 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Barry Bridden
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 69.31 / 23
Non-teaching Staff*: 51
Number of pupils: 1076
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.5
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 56.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Knowsley
Constituency: Knowsley
Electoral Ward: St Gabriels
School Number: 3404001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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