Student-led Studio School for Spiritual and Sustainable Development

Blue Ocean Studio

Place-based Alternative Education with a Regenerative Islamic Ethos

Welcome to Blue Ocean Studio, Liverpool

Co-curricular Mindful Mentoring for 11-16 Year Olds

Re-founding Britain's first Muslim School 1891

Our mission is to be an alternative provision school of harmony and excellence, balancing traditional British and Islamic values through strategic co-curricular partnerships that cultivate leadership, scholarship, craftsmanship and citizenship in the next and future generations. The quest for oneness, truth, beauty and goodness infuses our ethos, pedagogy, curriculum and learner outcomes, dedicated to local and global spiritual and sustainable development, in continuity with the educational vision of Abdullah Quilliam founder of Britain’s first mosque 1887 and first Muslim school in Liverpool 1891.

Our Distinctive Pedagogy and Curriculum

The Islamic Baccalaureate (iBacc)

Co-curricular Education for Future Generations

Integrating the best of British culture and Islamic civilisation

Faith in Leadership

Faith in Scholarship

Faith in Craftsmanship

Faith in Citizenship

Synthesis of Spiritual and Sustainable Development

Meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals

In addition to Quality Education (Goal 4) Blue Ocean Studio specialises in Goal 14 Life Below Water caring for the conservation and sustainable use of oceans, seas and marine resources, and goal 6 Clean Water and Sanitation caring for the regeneration of the river Mersey. This will be our expert contribution to planetary wellbeing, resilience and sustainability in our own bioregion

© 2026 Dr Tim Saunders Ltd

In Association with Blue Ocean Academy Liverpool

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