West Derby School
West Derby School is a secondary located in Liverpool, L13 7HQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,004 pupils on roll.
West Derby School is a boys school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
Liverpool is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of good-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
On MyLittleEyes you can explore crime statistics, nearby transport links, and available homes to rent or buy close to West Derby School. Whether you are a family planning a move to Liverpool or a landlord marketing a property near a top school, MyLittleEyes provides the data you need to make informed decisions.
Browse more schools in Liverpool or view them on our interactive map or explore homes near West Derby School below.
School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Boys
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Liverpool
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1073
Number of Pupils: 1004
Number of Boys: 1004
Number of Girls: N/A
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 36.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-12
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-07-02
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Graham
Phone: 01512351300
Website: www.westderbyschool.org
Location: 364 West Derby Rd
Schools Nearby (within 1 mile) (Showing Secondary only) (Click here for bigger Map)
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
Stations Nearby (within 2 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions about West Derby School
What is the Ofsted rating of West Derby School?
West Derby School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does West Derby School admit?
West Derby School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is West Derby School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
West Derby School is a boys school.
What type of school is West Derby School?
West Derby School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near West Derby School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around West Derby School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near West Derby School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near West Derby School in Liverpool. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
