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New Park Primary School

Primary · Liverpool · L6 9EU

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SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 11 March 2025

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At a glance

464 pupils · 123% of 378 capacity (over capacity) (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
43.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
45.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
19.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.newparkprimary.com
URN
145359

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 46 families named it first for 51 Reception places, 0.90 first choices per place. At its inspection on 11 March 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.90 first-choice applications per place

51 places offered · 46 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

59 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
56%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
5%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
103
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
101
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school56%
Median of its 12 closest peers54.5%
Liverpool average58%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Horton Park Primary SchoolBradford · 54 miles awayGood54%
Mitchell Brook Primary SchoolLondon · 172 miles awayGood75%
Welland AcademyPeterborough · 127 miles awayGood50%
Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSheffield · 62 miles awayRequires improvement50%
Oaktree Nursery and Primary SchoolSwindon · 138 miles awayGood36%
Sidney Stringer Primary AcademyCoventry · 92 miles awayStrong standard69%
Cottage Grove Primary School and NurserySouthsea · 198 miles awayRequires improvement53%
Armitage CofE Primary SchoolManchester · 31 miles awayOutstanding (2019)57%
Chiltern Primary SchoolHull · 108 miles awayNo current grade49%
Galleywall Primary, City of London AcademyLondon · 180 miles awayOutstanding (2019)69%
Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolSalford · 28 miles awayNeeds attention55%
The Willow Primary SchoolLondon · 174 miles awayOutstanding62%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 28% (Liverpool 63%, England 60%) · Black African 16% (Liverpool 7%, England 5%) · Any other Black background 15% (Liverpool 2%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 11% (Liverpool 8%, England 3%) · Any other White background 8% (Liverpool 6%, England 7%) · Any other Asian background 5% (Liverpool 2%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 5% (Liverpool 3%, England 3%) · Asian Pakistani 3% (Liverpool 2%, England 5%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Liverpool 1%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 2% (Liverpool 2%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Liverpool 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Liverpool 1%, England 2%) · White Gypsy/Roma 1% (Liverpool 0%, England 0%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Liverpool 1%, England 2%) · Not recorded 1% (Liverpool 0%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
12.2%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.69 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Liverpool: 1.76 suspensions and 0.07 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
20.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

76.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 3.1 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £45,975; 12.5% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher28.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications27.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work15.9%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways30.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health50.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier30.1%62.3%
Social housing30.5%17.1%
Privately rented38.8%20.5%
Detached houses5.3%22.9%
Flats19.1%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms12.9%21.1%
Households with no car or van56.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01006696 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£135,000323 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£104,500–£170,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (6)£272,500
Semi-detached (52)£157,500
Terraced (226)£135,000
Flat (39)£95,000

Homes around this school are among the cheapest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
4an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
14an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
54an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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