The Academy of St Nicholas Catchment Area
The Academy of St Nicholas is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 924 pupils, and a capacity of 1080 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–19
Age range
924
Pupils
1,080
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
The Academy of St Nicholas Catchment Area Information
Admission to The Academy of St Nicholas is managed by Liverpool 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 Liverpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Liverpool catchment area documents →The Academy of St Nicholas — School Information
- Full address
- 51 Horrocks Avenue, Garston, Liverpool, L19 5NY
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic/Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 55.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136119
Other Secondary Schools in Liverpool
If The Academy of St Nicholas is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.
Holly Lodge Girls' College Catchment Area
Community school · L12 7LE
Calderstones School Catchment Area
Community school · L18 3HS
King David High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L15 6WU
St Julie's Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L25 7TN
Broughton Hall Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L12 9HJ
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L12 9HZ
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Academy of St Nicholas
Is The Academy of St Nicholas oversubscribed? ▾
The Academy of St Nicholas has a capacity of 1080 places and currently has 924 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Liverpool.
What is the admissions policy for The Academy of St Nicholas? ▾
The Academy of St Nicholas uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Liverpool before each admissions cycle.
What age range does The Academy of St Nicholas cover? ▾
The Academy of St Nicholas is a secondary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Academy of St Nicholas? ▾
The Academy of St Nicholas was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.