Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School, Liverpool
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This is a caring, welcoming school where pupils feel valued and safe. Staff build strong relationships with children and provide effective support for vulnerable learners, including those with special needs and disadvantaged pupils. The school offers a well-planned curriculum with engaging activities and enrichment opportunities that help all pupils develop confidence and enthusiasm for learning.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve in line with national averages in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of Year 6, particularly disadvantaged pupils
- Strong attendance and behaviour due to consistent implementation of clear policies and warm staff relationships
- Well-designed curriculum with teachers using effective activities to help pupils remember important knowledge
- Excellent support for pupils with SEND through swift identification of needs and tailored interventions
- Strong personal development programme covering British values, healthy relationships, online safety and wellbeing
Areas for Improvement
- Early years teaching is inconsistent - children do not achieve as well as they should and some lack readiness for Year 1
- Grammar, punctuation and spelling results at end of Key Stage 2 are weaker than other curriculum areas
- Teachers sometimes move pupils to new learning before they fully understand current material
- Early years staff do not consistently check children's understanding or provide high-quality interactions
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Cheerleading, science club, drama, football, trips to local farm and zoo, cathedral visits, 3 residential visits per year
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School is a welcoming school where pupils achieve well overall and are prepared for the next stage of education. However, early years provision needs improvement to better prepare children for Year 1.
At a Glance
36.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 73% to 78%. Maths has improved from 67% to 80%. Writing has remained stable at around 76%.
Class Sizes
24.6
Avg class size
26.0
Infant (KS1)
27.0
KS2
16
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
90%
Near capacity
379 pupils
420 capacity
41 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Liverpool
Admissions Demand - Knowsley
Places available
2,090
Applications
1,845
Got 1st preference
90.3%
Got preferred school
97.1%
Primary admissions across Knowsley (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.43552%
Overall absence
17.88856%
Persistent absence
341
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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