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.
Take a look at the shortlisted Merseyside schools below, listed in no particular order.
Please note, a previous error has now been amended.
9. Maghull High School, Maghull
Shortlisted for Most Impactful Communications Award & Lord Frank Field Community Partnership Award & Outstanding Commitment to Sport in Secondary School. | Google Street View
10. St Hilda’s Church of England High School, Liverpool
Shortlisted for School Library of the Year. | Google Street View
11. Abbot's Lea School, Liverpool
Shortlisted for Most Inspirational Specialist School. | Google Street View
12. St Edward's College, Liverpool
Shortlisted for Most Impactful Communications Award & Most Inspirational Secondary School. | Paul/Google Maps