Banks Methodist School vs Larkfield Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Banks Methodist School
Southport
Larkfield Primary School
Southport
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Community school
Age Range
2–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Methodist
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Sefton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
52
256
Capacity
-
255
Occupancy
-
100%
FSM %
49.0%
20.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Inadequate
Good
Personal Development
Inadequate
Good
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Jun 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
43%
66%
KS2 Maths
43%
68%
KS2 Writing
57%
71%