St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School, Liverpool

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~477m)Possible (~681m)Unlikely (~885m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Mark Griffiths
Pupils:441 / 472 capacity
LA:Liverpool
Phone:01512605522
Address:Lower Breck Road, Anfield, Liverpool, L6 4BX
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2003

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 4 May 2023View full report
URN:134245
UKPRN:10074142
Diocese:Diocese of Liverpool
Constituency:Liverpool West Derby
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2018 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

52.3%

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+12ppMaths+6ppWriting+6pp

Reading has improved from 64% to 76%. Maths has improved from 69% to 75%. Writing has improved from 69% to 75%.

Class Sizes

29.1

Avg class size

28.5

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

15

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

August Road (o/s)
61m · 1 min walk
Breckside Park (adj)
125m · 2 min walk
March Road (adj)
202m · 3 min walk
Richmond Park (adj)
236m · 4 min walk
Rocky Lane (adj)
251m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

93%

Near capacity

441 pupils

472 capacity

31 spare places available

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(6)

4 May 2023
1 May 2018
Leadership & ManagementGood
20 May 2014
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.76673%

Overall absence

22.99742%

Persistent absence

387

Enrolments

Authorised2.5995%
Unauthorised4.16722%
Persistent (10%+)22.99742%
Severe (50%+)1.80879%

Absence trend

5.9325%
18/19
6.75263%
20/21
6.45048%
21/22
7.87347%
22/23
6.87547%
23/24
6.76673%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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