Acre View Primary School, Liverpool
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school creates a caring environment where every child feels they belong and is deeply understood by staff. Teachers expertly help pupils manage their behaviour and emotions, leading to remarkable improvements in learning behaviours and school attendance. Pupils benefit from an extraordinary range of real-world experiences - from horse-riding to safari parks - that build their confidence and prepare them brilliantly for life beyond school.
Key Strengths
- Expert staff who know pupils extremely well and tailor provision to individual needs -
- Outstanding behaviour support using agreed strategies to help pupils manage emotions and develop strong learning behaviours -
- Exceptional range of enrichment experiences including trips, visitors and outdoor activities that build pupils' confidence and resilience -
- Strong focus on preparing pupils for life beyond school, including learning about different religions, healthy relationships and modern Britain -
- Effective early reading provision with careful assessment to identify precise next steps for every pupil
Areas for Improvement
- In a small number of subjects, staff do not always check that pupils have mastered prior knowledge before introducing new learning, which can mean activities don't match some pupils' needs as well as they could
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils' safety and welfare at the heart of the school's work through pastoral support and therapeutic interventions.
Extracurricular Activities
horse-riding, safari park visits, dinosaur encounters, visits to places of worship
Acre View Primary School is a special school for pupils with SEND where positive relationships, kindness and respect are at the heart of everything the school does. The school has been rated as Good overall, with Outstanding ratings for behaviour and attitudes, and personal development.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
85%
Available places
41 pupils
48 capacity
7 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool
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Admissions Demand - Sefton
Places available
3,299
Applications
2,940
Got 1st preference
85.0%
Got preferred school
95.8%
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SEN Provision
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