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EnglandNorth WestSeftonL37 3JTFreshfield Primary School
Primary

Freshfield Primary School

Primary

Sefton · Liverpool · L37 3JT www.freshfieldprimaryschool.com

Pupils
283
cap. 271
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
283
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
283
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 21/05/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySefton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Freshfield Primary School · Primary · Sefton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
69%
-10pp
89%79%69%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
17%
+8pp
17%12%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
51%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
40%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
54%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
283
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Watchyard Lane, Formby, Liverpool, L37 3JT
Local authority
Sefton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2569%17%83%51%71%23%83%40%89%80%109.0107.0110.027%283
2023/2479%9%85%33%79%21%82%24%79%82%108.0107.0109.024%279
2022/2381%9%88%34%84%22%94%41%97%91%108.0108.0108.0+1.50+1.20+2.0022%276
2018/1989%17%94%40%91%31%91%43%94%94%109.0110.0111.0+2.10+1.10+2.0014%266
2017/1869%6%89%31%83%29%77%20%89%91%108.0104.0108.0+2.30+1.30-0.8012%279
2016/1785%15%85%33%85%21%88%39%91%88%108.0109.0111.0+2.10+1.00+3.009%280

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2528314.527%3%10%4%8%
2023/2427914.424%4%12%5%6%
2022/2327617.422%4%12%5%11%
2021/2227020.018%2%8%6%12%
2020/2126022.115%3%7%
2018/1926621.214%3%9%3%4%
2017/1827919.412%2%11%3%5%
2016/1728018.39%2%10%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.