Rudston Primary School, Liverpool

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~441m)Possible (~630m)Unlikely (~819m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss W Walters
Pupils:453 / 452 capacity
LA:Liverpool
Phone:01517222435
Address:Rudston Road, Liverpool, L16 4PQ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2012

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 13 June 2023View full report
URN:137888
UKPRN:10079921
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Liverpool Wavertree
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2014 inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

6.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths-4ppWriting-25pp

Reading has improved from 60% to 65%. Maths has declined from 64% to 60%. Writing has declined from 67% to 42%.

Class Sizes

31.0

Avg class size

29.8

Infant (KS1)

29.9

KS2

14

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Broad Green Rail Station (Entrance)
795m · 13 min walk

Bus Stops

Childwall Mount Road (opp)
93m · 2 min walk
Score Lane (adj)
204m · 3 min walk
Bentham Drive (NW-bound)
322m · 5 min walk
Childwall Priory Road (adj)
382m · 6 min walk
Queens Drive (adj)
400m · 7 min walk
Can you get into this school?
Enter your postcode to find out

Commute Calculator

Find out if this school is reachable from your home - before you apply

Sign up free to see your commute to this school

What are my chances?

Enter your postcode to estimate your probability of getting a place.

Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

453 pupils

452 capacity

1 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)

Inspection History(3)

13 June 2023
11 April 2018
21 January 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

House Prices

Moving into the catchment? See what homes near this school actually cost

Sign up free to see house prices near this school

SEN Provision

How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.

Sign up free to see special needs support at this school

Pupil Demographics

The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.

Sign up free to see who goes to this school

Teachers & Staff

Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.

Sign up free to see teacher and staff data

School Funding

Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.

Sign up free to see how this school is funded

Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.87107%

Overall absence

6.94444%

Persistent absence

360

Enrolments

Authorised2.73072%
Unauthorised1.14035%
Persistent (10%+)6.94444%
Severe (50%+)0.27778%

Absence trend

3.27042%
18/19
2.65121%
20/21
5.44143%
21/22
4.48746%
22/23
3.98043%
23/24
3.87107%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Reviews

No reviews yet - be the first to leave one.

Leave a Review

You need to be signed in to leave a review.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Nearby Schools

Do you work at this school?

Claim your profile free to get a verified badge, update your contact details, and see how many parents are viewing your page.