Hazel Cottage School
Hazel Cottage School is an independent special school in Liverpool for boys and girls aged 4 to 18. It has 38 pupils and room for 104.
2 New Hall Cottages, Longmoor Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L10 1LD0151 280 5704hazelcottageschool.co.ukMiss Laura Dickinson headteacherAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Liverpool council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 38 | 36 |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 100% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Academy | 130 m | 737 | Requires improvement 2024 | 3 | Compare |
| Fazakerley Primary School | Council | 380 m | 425 | No overall grade 2025 | 40 | Compare |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Roman Catholic | 550 m | 334 | Good 2023 | 54 | Compare |
| Barlows Primary School | Council | 0.7 miles | 406 | No overall grade 2024 | 36 | Compare |
| Birtenshaw School Merseyside | Independent | 1.0 miles | 79 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| New Heights High School | Pupil referral unit | 1.0 miles | 107 | Good 2023 | – | Compare |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School | Council | 1.1 miles | 446 | Good 2023 | 72 | Compare |
| Westvale Primary School | Council | 1.1 miles | 212 | Report card 2025 | 3 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Hazel Cottage School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Hazel Cottage School yet.
How many pupils does Hazel Cottage School have?
38 pupils aged 4 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 104 places, so it is 37% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 2 New Hall Cottages, Longmoor Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L10 1LD
- Telephone
- 0151 280 5704
- Website
- www.hazelcottageschool.co.uk
- Headteacher
- Miss Laura Dickinson
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 4-18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Ward
- Fazakerley East
- Constituency
- Liverpool Walton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 9 February 2024 (new provision)
- URN
- 150480 · LAESTAB 3416029
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.