Gilmour Junior School is a primary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Gilmour Junior School currently has around 350 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.4% boys and 50.6% girls. Around 21.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Whitehedge Road, Liverpool, L19 1RD |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Chris McDonald |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104543 |
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 360 |
| Number of Pupils: | 350 |
| Number of Boys: | 173 |
| Number of Girls: | 177 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmour Junior School Whitehedge Road , Garston L19 1RD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilmour (Southbank) Infant School Southbank Road , Garston L19 9AR | - not rated | 297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilmour Primary School Southbank Road , L19 9AR | - not rated | 297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Seddon Road , L19 1QU | - not rated | 470 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Riverbank Road , L19 9DH | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's College Horrocks Avenue , L19 5PF | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Nicholas 51 Horrocks Avenue , Garston L19 5NY | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Heys Comprehensive School Heath Road , L19 4TN | - not rated | 1,626 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England High School Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy Aigburth Road , L17 6AB | 3out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 2,931 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudentia Education Speke Adventure Playground Conleach Road , Speke L24 0TR | - not rated | 264 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon College Garston Old Road , Garston L19 9AE | - not rated | 309 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Liverpool Pupil Referral Unit C/O Garston Multi-Services Centre , 2 Wellington Street L19 2LX | - not rated | 783 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School 52 Wellington Street , Garston L19 2LX | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Mersey College Riversdale Centre , Riversdale Road L19 3QR | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.