Knotty Ash Primary School, Liverpool

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~446m)Possible (~637m)Unlikely (~828m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Roanne Clements
Pupils:252 / 210 capacity
LA:Liverpool
Phone:01512284222
Address:Thomas Lane, Liverpool, L14 5NX
Trust:LYDIATE LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2024

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:150850
UKPRN:10094936
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Liverpool West Derby
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

27.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

HI - Hearing Impairment

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading77%
Maths77%
Writing67%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

23.0

Avg class size

19.2

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

10

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Oak Grange (o/s)
135m · 2 min walk
Thomas Lane (adj)
158m · 3 min walk
Eaton Road (adj)
163m · 3 min walk
East Prescot Road (adj)
167m · 3 min walk
Pilch Lane (adj)
202m · 3 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

120%

Over capacity

252 pupils

210 capacity

42 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool

High pressure
New homes approved:8,038
Projected new pupils:2,010

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Liverpool

Admissions Demand - Liverpool

Low demand0.80x oversubscription

Places available

6,140

Applications

4,934

Got 1st preference

89.7%

Got preferred school

97.4%

Primary admissions across Liverpool (2025/26)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.35003%

Overall absence

11%

Persistent absence

200

Enrolments

Authorised3.59071%
Unauthorised1.75932%
Persistent (10%+)11%
Severe (50%+)0.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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