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Sylvester Primary Academy
St John's Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 0UX, Knowsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.9 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
289
Capacity
251
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
115%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 96% of parents recommending the school. While 58% of students are meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average, only 13% achieve the higher standard. Overall, it performs better than 64% of schools, indicating a solid educational environment for children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 15 October 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 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%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (25 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child feels safe
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
School has high expectations
96%
My child is happy
92%
School keeps me informed
88%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
88%
Progress is communicated
84%
School responds to concerns
48%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.3%
White Other4.8%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black African0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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53.40664, -2.83177 · L36 0UX
School details
Local authorityKnowsley
RegionNorth West
URN143878
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Sylvester Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Sylvester Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2013.
Is Sylvester Primary Academy a good school?
Sylvester Primary Academy scores 63.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Sylvester Primary Academy?
Based on 25 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sylvester Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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