Park Brow Community Primary School, Liverpool
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 8 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Park Brow is a warm, inclusive school where every child feels valued and understood. The school excels at helping pupils understand and respect different cultures and beliefs, preparing them well for life in modern Britain. Staff are caring and supportive, creating a calm environment where behaviour is positive and pupils are ready to learn.
Key Strengths
- Strong focus on British values and celebrating diversity through the curriculum and school activities
- Positive behaviour and calm, supportive learning environment where pupils feel respected
- Inclusive approach with effective support for pupils with additional needs, disadvantaged pupils, and those learning English as an additional language
- High-quality staff development improving teaching across subjects
- Improving attendance and achievement for disadvantaged pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Too many pupils missing school - persistent absence continues to impact learning
- Overall pupil achievement across subjects remains low, though showing early signs of improvement
- Gaps in essential knowledge for some pupils due to missed education need to be closed more quickly
- Leadership changes have slowed some improvement plans
- Interventions to support learning are at early stages and need more time to show full impact
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has created an open and positive culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Diversity week workshops, university partnership projects, money management and healthy relationships projects
Park Brow Community Primary School is a welcoming, inclusive school where pupils feel safe and supported. The school has strong personal development and behaviour, though overall pupil achievement is beginning to improve after a period of low attendance.
At a Glance
50.8%
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 64% to 69%. Maths has remained stable at around 65%. Writing has improved from 60% to 67%.
Class Sizes
28.3
Avg class size
28.3
Infant (KS1)
28.3
KS2
15
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
109%
Over capacity
457 pupils
420 capacity
37 places over capacity
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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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
7.72365%
Overall absence
23.38028%
Persistent absence
355
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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