Sandfield Park SchoolSouth Drive , Liverpool

Located in Liverpool, Sandfield Park School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a community special 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. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Sandfield Park School currently has around 88 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 68.2% boys and 31.8% girls. Around 62.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 15.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 46.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 87 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 84% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (84%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 5% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .