Open Independent Mixed

Merchant Taylors' Schools

186 Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 0QP
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Merchant Taylors' Schools
Liverpool, L23 0QP
371 Pupils
1,350 Capacity
4–18 Age Range
— FSM %
371 Boys
— Girls
About Merchant Taylors' Schools

Merchant Taylors' Schools is a mixed-gender Independent schools located in Liverpool, Sefton, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 4–18. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 371 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,350. Current headteacher: Philip Dearden.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Sefton
Region North West
Administrative District Sefton
Parliamentary Constituency Bootle
Ward Victoria
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 4 / 145
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 30-09-1980
UKPRN 10008378
URN 104973
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Merchant Taylors' Schools is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in Liverpool, Sefton.
Merchant Taylors' Schools has 371 pupils, with a capacity of 1,350.
Merchant Taylors' Schools caters for pupils aged 4 to 18.
The admissions policy at Merchant Taylors' Schools is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Merchant Taylors' Schools is Mr Philip Dearden.
Merchant Taylors' Schools is at 186 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 0QP, in the Sefton local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Merchant Taylors' Schools: Has a sixth form.
Merchant Taylors' Schools is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Philip Dearden
186 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 0QP
01519283308
www.merchanttaylors.com/
Location
L23 0QP  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 104973
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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