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.
17. St John Bosco Arts College, Liverpool
Shortlisted for Most Impactful Communications Award & Outstanding Arts in Secondary School. | St John Bosco Arts College
18. Wirral Grammar School for Boys, Bebington
Shortlisted for the Careers & Enterprise Award. | Google
19. Whitefield Primary School, Liverpool
Shortlisted for Outstanding SEND Provision in Mainstream School & Outstanding Commitment to STEM. | Google
20. Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School, Formby
Shortlisted for School Library of the Year & Outstanding Arts in Primary School. Karen Elcombe is up for School Support Star of the Year. | Google Street View