Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Ofsted: Strong
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Location
- Liverpool, L15 6TQ
- Distance
- 3.3km away
Palmerston School
Minehead Road, Aigburth, Liverpool, L17 6AU
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
175
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 19
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 174
- Boys
- 119 (65%)
- Girls
- 65 (35%)
- Capacity
- 175 (105% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 58.3%
- EAL
- 31.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £26,694/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 53.2%
- Other: 8.7%
- Asian Other: 6.9%
- Black African: 6.9%
- Asian Chinese: 4.0%
- Black Other: 4.0%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- White Other: 1.7%
53.2%
White British
8.7%
Other
6.9%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Minehead Road
Liverpool, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 104748
- UKPRN
- 10016906
- Establishment No.
- 7051
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