Liberty Academy Catchment Area
Liberty Academy is an academy sponsor led secondary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1252 pupils, and a capacity of 1550 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
1,252
Pupils
1,550
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Liberty Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Liberty Academy?
The catchment area for Liberty Academy is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Liberty Academy is managed by Kingston upon Hull, City of and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kingston upon Hull, City of catchment area documents →Liberty Academy: 1550 places, 81% filled: places available
Liberty Academy has a published admission number of 1550 places. 1252 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1550 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 53.4% of pupils at Liberty Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Hull.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Kingston upon Hull, City of Council school admissions (official) →
Liberty Academy: School Information
- Full address
- 1 Bilton Grove, Hull, HU9 5YB
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 53.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135598
Other Secondary Schools in Hull
If Liberty Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Hull are the next closest alternatives.
Sirius Academy West Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · HU4 7JB
Hull Trinity House Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · HU3 1UP
Sirius Academy North Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · HU6 9BP
Lift Kingswood Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · HU7 4WR
Winifred Holtby Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · HU7 4PW
Malet Lambert Catchment Area
Academy converter · HU8 0JD
Other Church of England Schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of
Liberty Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Kingston upon Hull, City of. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Hull
St James' Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Hull
Newland St John's Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Hull
Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Hull
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Liberty Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Liberty Academy
What is the catchment area for Liberty Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Liberty Academy is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Liberty Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Liberty Academy has a capacity of 1550 places and currently has 1252 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kingston upon Hull, City of.
What is the admissions policy for Liberty Academy? ▾
Liberty Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Liberty Academy cover? ▾
Liberty Academy is a secondary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Liberty Academy? ▾
Liberty Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.