Admissions and assessment
Selective entry
Tower College is an independent selective school in Prescot, Merseyside. The Get Information about Schools register records its admissions policy as Selective.
It admits mixed pupils aged 2-16 and does not have a sixth form. It does not board pupils. Records show 279 pupils against a published capacity of 675 places; it was founded in 1957.
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Admissions source record →History
Founded 1957
Wikidata records an inception date of 1957 for the current Tower College entity. Academy conversions and mergers can reset this date, so verify the school's historical foundation year before publication.
Location
Data and verification
| Source register | https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads |
|---|---|
| Data extract | England core fields from the daily GIAS all-establishments extract dated 17 September 2026. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-17 |
| Coordinate source | Postcode centroid |
| Official ID | URN 104837 |
| Verification status | Core register fields verified |