The Belvedere Preparatory School
Liverpool, Liverpool, North West · L8 3TF
A small independent school in Liverpool, The Belvedere Preparatory School educates around 146 mixed pupils from the ages of 3 to 11. Its intimate size allows staff to know each child well, and the Independent Schools Inspectorate awarded its top grade of "excellent" for both quality of education and personal development. The school is led by Head Miss Clare Burnham and has no religious affiliation. It is worth noting, however, that the most recent ISI inspection found compliance standards were not met, an area parents may wish to explore further.
146
Pupils
excellent
ISI
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 3-11
- Pupils
- 146
- Location
- Liverpool, Liverpool, North West
- Website
- https://www.belvedereprep.com/
- Telephone
- 0151 471 1137
Headteacher
Head Miss Clare Burnham
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Teaching & academics
The ISI rated the school "excellent", its highest judgement, reflecting strong standards across the prep years. As a non-selective preparatory setting for children aged 3 to 11, it focuses on building solid foundations ahead of the move to senior school.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- excellent
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 8 May 2024
The last word
A small Liverpool prep with top marks for education and pupil development, though its unmet compliance finding is a point families should weigh.
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The Belvedere Preparatory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Belvedere Preparatory School located?
The Belvedere Preparatory School is located at 23 Belvidere Road, Princes Park, Aigburth, Liverpool, L8 3TF.
What type of school is The Belvedere Preparatory School?
The Belvedere Preparatory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.
How many pupils attend The Belvedere Preparatory School?
The Belvedere Preparatory School has approximately 146 pupils on roll.
What is The Belvedere Preparatory School's inspection rating?
The Belvedere Preparatory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 8 May 2024.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.