Promises well, with much improved accommodation to come and lessons moving in a more progressive direction.
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Overview & data
- Notes
- Girls aged from 4 - 11. Co-ed aged 4-7
- Pupil numbers
- 360 ·
- Fees
- £12,330 - £12,636 pa
- Local authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Linked schools
Headteacher
Headmistress
Elizabeth Lynan
Since September 2020, Elizabeth Lynan. Previously deputy head for five years and in January 2019 was appointed acting head at Stanfield in its previous structure of a co-ed infant school and a junior school for girls. A history graduate from Durham,
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Entrance
Four to 7-year-olds' assessments usually in spring term but available throughout the year (can join at any age) – observed doing age appropriate activities, looking for readiness to listen and adapt to school life. More places available in year 3 –
- Open days
- October
Exit
Most boys to Merchant Taylors' Boys' School; most girls to Merchant Taylors' Girls' School. Year 6 boys were previously at senior boys' school but the year 6 cohort has been based at the prep site since September 2023.
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Pupils
Money matters
Sibling discount of 10 per cent for second and third children, 20 per cent for fourth and any more.
- Fee information
- £12,330 - £12,636 pa
Our view
Original 1800s, cream and blue, converted house now supplemented by purpose built classrooms and specialist teaching rooms, a recent dining hall, kitchen, library and fully equipped medical rooms as well as additional office space and an impressive
The last word
Promises well, with much improved accommodation to come and lessons moving in a more progressive direction.