sipuha
Tap to load interactive map
EnglandNorth WestSeftonL31 9AANorthway Primary School
Primary

Northway Primary School

Primary

Sefton · Liverpool · L31 9AA www.northwayprimary.co.uk

Pupils
359
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
359
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
359
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySefton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Northway Primary School · Primary · Sefton

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
72%
+17pp
72%64%55%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
RWM higher standard
4%
-3pp
14%8%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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.

View full history

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
359
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Dodds Lane, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 9AA
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
2024/2572%4%87%39%76%13%89%17%89%83%108.0106.0106.09%359
2023/2455%7%66%14%77%7%61%16%82%57%103.0102.0102.08%358
2022/2357%2%74%21%77%9%72%11%87%66%105.0103.0103.0-0.60-0.30-1.807%367
2018/1962%5%71%17%83%17%86%19%90%86%103.0105.0106.0-0.40+0.70+0.807%358
2017/1864%14%82%36%82%18%82%18%96%86%106.0105.0107.0+5.40+4.30+4.7010%327
2016/1779%5%81%19%84%12%91%16%91%93%105.0106.0108.0+2.10+1.40+3.509%331

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
2024/2535923.19%0%11%4%9%
2023/2435822.18%1%13%5%12%
2022/2336722.57%0%14%5%10%
2021/2235923.46%0%15%6%16%
2020/2135720.25%0%13%
2018/1935822.07%0%16%4%9%
2017/1832721.410%0%15%4%8%
2016/1733120.59%0%15%4%10%

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