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Kensington Primary School
Brae Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 2QG, Liverpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.9 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
558
Capacity
585
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation for student learning, particularly excelling in expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, ranking in the top 4% nationally. However, the percentage of students achieving higher standards is notably low at just 1%, indicating room for improvement in challenging all pupils to reach their full potential. Overall, while there are strengths in basic attainment, parents may want to consider the school's approach to developing higher-level skills.
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Last inspected: 20 March 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 34% | Bottom 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 1% | Bottom 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British21.5%
Black African17.6%
Other16.7%
White Other12.5%
Mixed Other6.6%
Asian Pakistani5.2%
Asian Chinese3.6%
Asian Indian3.0%
Black Other2.9%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Asian Other2.3%
Gypsy/Roma1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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53.40885, -2.94951 · L7 2QG
School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN136118
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.kensingtonprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Kensington Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kensington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 March 2024.
Is Kensington Primary School a good school?
Kensington Primary School scores 9.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% 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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