Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School, Liverpool

Ofsted's report card from its 12 May 2026 inspection grades Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School on 7 areas: 6 expected standard and 1 needs attention. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Achievement - Expected standard. "Overall, pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, achieve well and are well prepared for the next stage of their education."

Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard. "Leaders prioritise pupils' attendance."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders have ensured there is a well-designed curriculum that makes clear what should be taught and when this should happen."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Leaders quickly identify pupils who need extra help with their learning."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders have an accurate understanding of the school's strengths and areas for development."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "Leaders have established a well-designed programme to promote pupils' personal development."

Early years - Needs attention. "Children in the early years do not achieve as well as they should."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should ensure that the early years curriculum is taught well so that children learn all that they should in readiness for their next stage of learning".

In its own words: "We are pleased to be a part of the Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust (LDST) LDST is a family of schools that welcomes young people of all faiths and none, working together to provide an excellent education built on distinctly Christian values."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, judo, drama, choir, Lego, STEM, gardening and cheerleading.

In 2025, 78% of Year 6 pupils at Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 74% in Knowsley and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 73% in reading and 67% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 70 named it as one of their preferences, for 47 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School are Blacklow Brow School (0.5 miles, Good, 97% reading, 100% maths); St Aloysius Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 82% reading, 84% maths); St Anne's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 73% reading, 71% maths); and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 72% reading, 52% maths).

Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School is one of 19 schools run by Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 69% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

34.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 65 pupils (17.2%) received SEN support and 28 (7.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is Huyton Rail Station, about 410 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Rupert Road (sw-bound), 110 metres away.

In 2024/25, Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School issued 16 suspensions, 4.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.