King's Leadership Phoenix Academy, Liverpool: SEND school

King's Leadership Phoenix Academy is an alternative provision free school in Liverpool for children and young people aged 11 to 16.

Ages 11–16

School details

Type: Alternative provision free school
Ages: 11 to 16
Boys and girls: Boys and girls
Headteacher: Mr Danny Cross
Part of: The Great Schools Trust
Opened: 3 April 2018
Free school meals: 0% of pupils eligible
Council: Liverpool
School reference (URN): 143746

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.

Liverpool SENDIASS Liverpool Local Offer How EHC plans work

Questions to ask when you visit

8 questions to tick off as you go

How many children are in each class, and how many adults?
Which therapies happen in school (speech and language, occupational therapy, physiotherapy), and how often?
What training do staff have in my child’s needs?
How do you help children who are anxious, overwhelmed or in distress?
How will you keep in touch with me day to day?
How does home-to-school transport work?
What happens at the big changes: starting, moving up, and leaving at 16 or 19?
Can my child visit first, or have a settling-in period?

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Ofsted

Graded by area, March 2025

Inspected in March 2025. Inspections from September 2024 to November 2025 graded each area but gave no overall grade.

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective

Read the Ofsted report

Contact and getting there

4 Enterprise Way, Liverpool, L13 1FB

0151 245 4968 School website

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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive

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Questions about King's Leadership Phoenix Academy

How do I get a place at King's Leadership Phoenix Academy?

Places at King's Leadership Phoenix Academy 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 King's Leadership Phoenix Academy take?

Aged 11 to 16, boys and girls.

What is King's Leadership Phoenix Academy’s Ofsted rating?

Rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in March 2025 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 King's Leadership Phoenix Academy?

4 Enterprise Way, Liverpool, L13 1FB, in Liverpool.

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