Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2024
Overview of Sylvester Primary Academy · Primary · Knowsley
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 58% | 13% | 65% | 32% | 71% | 13% | 71% | 29% | 84% | 68% | 103.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 27% | 289 |
| 2023/24 | 58% | 8% | 67% | 25% | 75% | 8% | 71% | 33% | 88% | 71% | 103.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 26% | 282 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 13% | 75% | 22% | 75% | 16% | 66% | 25% | 81% | 69% | 103.0 | 102.0 | 104.0 | +0.10 | +2.40 | +0.40 | 22% | 251 |
| 2018/19 | 76% | 0% | 76% | 7% | 93% | 10% | 90% | 21% | 83% | 90% | 103.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | -0.10 | +2.10 | +1.30 | 22% | 239 |
| 2017/18 | 52% | 4% | 60% | 16% | 84% | 8% | 80% | 16% | 80% | 76% | 102.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 | -1.30 | +1.30 | +0.60 | — | 232 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 289 | 24.8 | 27% | 5% | 49% | 6% | 19% |
| 2023/24 | 282 | 23.5 | 26% | 3% | 50% | 5% | 16% |
| 2022/23 | 251 | 23.4 | 22% | 2% | 52% | 6% | 18% |
| 2021/22 | 239 | 21.7 | 18% | 2% | 54% | 6% | 18% |
| 2020/21 | 230 | 20.9 | 20% | 2% | 44% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 239 | 19.6 | 22% | 0% | 52% | 5% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | — | 20.7 | — | — | — | 4% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 232 | — | 24% | 0% | 55% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.