Ernest Cookson School

School Name: Ernest Cookson School
Address: Bankfield Road, West Derby
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L13 0BQ

Phase: Ages 5-11
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school closed in 2025

Headteacher: Mr Nigel Hunt
Capacity: 70
Gender: Boys

The following details are from a census on 16 January 2025:
Number of pupils: 63
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 79.4%

• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

URN: 104744
DfE Number: 341/7045
UKPRN: 10018004
UPRN: 38011894
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Liverpool (E08000012)
Constituency: Liverpool West Derby (E14001341)
Electoral Ward: Stoneycroft (E05015326)

Easting & Northing: 338736E, 392469N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 33.88" N 2° 55' 23.88" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC3GG+CM

DfE Record: View record

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2. Co-op Academy Rathbone (0.1km)
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4. St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School (0.5km)
5. Roscoe Primary School (0.7km)
6. St Edward's College (0.9km)
7. Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
8. Sandfield Park School (1.1km)
9. The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School (1.1km)
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