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St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs

URN 104734 · LiverpoolOpen

Inspection history (12)

  1. 15 Sept 2026

    Report card · published 16 Oct 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Stuart Perkins (lead), Katie Jones

  2. 26 Apr 2024

    School inspection (EIF) · published 12 Jul 2024

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Sue Eastwood (lead), Andrew Cunningham, Ian Hardman, Julie Bather, Tim Vaughan

  3. 2 Feb 2023

    Ofsted report · published 28 Apr 2023

  4. 2 Feb 2023

    School inspection (EIF) · published 20 Mar 2023

    Mark Quinn (lead), Dawn Platt

  5. 16 Jan 2017

    Ofsted report

    Denise Jolly (lead), Pam Nuckley

  6. 9 Nov 2016

    Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 30 Nov 2016

    Outstanding

    Ian Hardman

  7. 15 Mar 2016

    Ofsted report

    Denise Jolly

  8. 21 Jun 2012

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 12 Jul 2012

    Outstanding

    Hilary Ward (lead), Sonya Robinson

  9. 4 Dec 2008

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 8 Jan 2009

    Outstanding
    AchievementOutstanding
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningOutstanding

    Michael McDowell

  10. 20 Oct 2005

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 4 Nov 2005

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningGood

    Michael McDowell

  11. —

    School monitoring visit · published 15 Sept 2025

    Steve Bentham

  12. —

    Ofsted report · published 22 Jun 2000

    Susan Russam (lead), Demeter House

Details

URN
104734
Type
Non-maintained special school
Local authority
Liverpool
Region
North West
Address
Yew Tree Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 9HN
Reports on record
12
Earliest report
20 Oct 2005
Gender
Mixed
Region
North West
Status
Open
Website
www.stvin.com
Boarding
Boarding school
Capacity
50
Age Range
4 - 19
Age range
4 to 19
Telephone
01512289968
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr David Swanston
Pupils on roll
48
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
50
Number of pupils
48
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
2.60

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