St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School is situated in the urban setting of Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside. As a local authority maintained voluntary controlled primary school, it caters to a mixed-gender cohort of approximately 200 pupils aged 5 to 11. The school's capacity is 210 pupils, indicating a stable and manageable student body size. St Philip's prides itself on its Church of England religious character, which underpins its educational and community ethos. Located on Church Road, the school serves a diverse community with a significant proportion of pupils (26.6%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting its inclusive approach to education. The school operates without a nursery or sixth form provision, focusing solely on primary education. Under the leadership of Headteacher Jennifer Drane, the school is committed to nurturing each child's potential within a supportive and faith-based environment. St Philip's motto, 'What God has created, we nurture and celebrate in His love,' encapsulates its mission to foster a caring and inclusive educational experience for all students.