There is no county-wide local education authority in Merseyside, instead education services are provided by the five smaller metropolitan boroughs of Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral:

v t e Ceremonial county of Merseyside
Metropolitan districts	City of Liverpool Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough of St Helens Metropolitan Borough of Sefton Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Major settlements (cities in italics)	Bebington Birkenhead Bootle Bromborough Crosby Earlestown Eastham Formby Halewood Haydock Heswall Hoylake Huyton Kirkby Litherland Liverpool Maghull Moreton Newton-le-Willows Prescot Rainhill St Helens Southport Upton Wallasey West Kirby Whiston See also: List of civil parishes in Merseyside
Rivers	Alt Mersey Dee
Topics	People Population of major settlements (with links) All places Parliamentary constituencies Schools SSSIs Commemorative plaques Country houses Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings Scheduled monuments History Museums Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Football clubs Aintree Racecourse

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