The shortlist celebrates inspirational teachers, dedicated support staff and visionary leadership teams, who continue to make a lasting difference in their school communities.
Now in its fourteenth year, the Educate Awards features 21 categories, shining a spotlight on every aspect of education, from sport and the arts to literacy, careers, and the environment.
In partnership with ASL Group, the awards are the biggest and most prestigious celebration of education in the North West, and the shortlist was revealed this week.

1. Banks Road Primary School, Garston
Shortlisted for Outstanding Arts in Primary School. | Google Street View

2. St Hilda’s Church of England High School, Sefton Park
Shortlisted for School Library of the Year. | Google Street View

3. Abbot's Lea School, Woolton
Shortlisted for Most Inspirational Specialist School. | Google Street View

4. St Edward's College, Liverpool
Shortlisted for Most Impactful Communications Award & Most Inspirational Secondary School. | Paul/Google Maps
