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Westvale Primary School
Melverley Road, Westvale, Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 0RQ, Knowsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.3 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
211
Capacity
262
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Summary
With a focus on primary education for children aged 3-11, the school has shown that 58% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 67% nationally. However, it received a 'Requires Improvement' rating from Ofsted in May 2023, indicating areas that need development. Parent satisfaction may vary, and the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than only 7% of schools, highlighting potential concerns for prospective families.
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Last inspected: 17 May 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.9%
White Other12.8%
Mixed Other3.3%
Other3.3%
Black African2.8%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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53.48276, -2.90646 · L32 0RQ
School details
Local authorityKnowsley
RegionNorth West
URN104431
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.westvaleprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Westvale Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Westvale Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 May 2023.
Is Westvale Primary School a good school?
Westvale Primary School scores 7.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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