New Heights High School is a pupil referral unit in Liverpool for children and young people aged 11 to 16.
- Ages 11–16
- 107 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 107 (places for 66)
- Headteacher
- Jenny/Kevin Hughes/Unsworth (Headteacher)
- Opened
- 1 September 2008
- Free school meals
- 75.7% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Liverpool
- School reference (URN)
- 135656
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Liverpool council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Good, November 2012; school remains Good (December 2023)
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in November 2012. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.
- Leadership and managementGood
Since then: School remains Good (ungraded inspection, December 2023).
Contact and getting there
1a Dyson Hall Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7HA
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Birtenshaw School Merseyside Independent · Ages 3–19 · Ofsted: Good 0.1 miles
- Redbridge High School Special school · Ages 11–19 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 miles
- Bank View High School Special school · Ages 5–19 0.4 miles
By need in Liverpool: Autism (19) · Speech and language (14) · Severe learning (14) · SEMH (9) · Vision (6) · Dyslexia and SpLD (5) · Multi-sensory (5) · Physical (5) · Moderate learning (4) · PMLD (4) · Hearing (4)
Questions about New Heights High School
How do I get a place at New Heights High School?
Places at New Heights High School are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Liverpool council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does New Heights High School take?
Aged 11 to 16, boys and girls.
What is New Heights High School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Good by Ofsted in December 2023 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is New Heights High School?
1a Dyson Hall Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7HA, in Liverpool.
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