New Heights High School

Key facts

Address

1a Dyson Hall Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7HA

Type

Pupil referral unit

Ages

11–16

Council

Liverpool

Pupils on roll

107 January 2026 school census

Free school meals

75.7% of pupils eligible

Pupils per teacher

4.2

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 7 December 2023

Strengths

• “Staff transform many pupils’ lives by helping them to get back on track with their education.”
• “Pupils enjoy warm and nurturing relationships with staff who know them well.”
• “This helps pupils to develop a strong sense of belonging to the school community.”

To improve

• “However, the school’s overall approach to reading is not fully developed.”
• “Some staff do not support pupils in their reading as effectively as they could.”
• “This means that some pupils who lack fluency and confidence in reading do not catch up as quickly as they should.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby special, independent and other schools

Straight-line distance, in Liverpool.

• Birtenshaw School Merseyside 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade
• Bank View High School 0.3 mi Not judged
• Redbridge High School 0.3 mi Standards maintained
• Hazel Cottage School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
• Cavendish View School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
• Liverpool Progressive School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
• Everton Free School & Football College 2.0 mi Outstanding
• Co-op Academy Rathbone 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade

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