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Freshfield Primary School
Watchyard Lane, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 3JT, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.5 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
283
Capacity
271
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a LocaleIQ score better than 94% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance. The percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 stands at 69%, placing it in the top 39% nationally, although only 17% achieve the higher standard. Parents can expect a supportive and high-quality educational environment for their children.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 69% | Top 39% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.0%
White Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black African0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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53.56296, -3.05102 · L37 3JT
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN104883
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Freshfield Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Freshfield Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2024.
Is Freshfield Primary School a good school?
Freshfield Primary School scores 93.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 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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