Anfield Road Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Anfield Road Primary School currently has around 734 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47% boys and 53% girls. Around 43.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 46.9%. other white pupils make up about 12.4% , followed by african at 12.3%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Anfield Road, Liverpool, L4 0TN |
| Website: | http://anfieldroadprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01512631541 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs C Drew-Williams |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 140975 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 744 |
| Number of Pupils: | 734 |
| Number of Boys: | 345 |
| Number of Girls: | 389 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23% | 8.2% |
| White British | 46.90% | 344 |
| Other White | 12.40% | 91 |
| African | 12.30% | 90 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 6.90% | 51 |
| Other Mixed | 6.30% | 46 |
| Pakistani | 4.80% | 35 |
| Indian | 3.00% | 22 |
| Other Asian | 1.60% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 0.80% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 5 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,860 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 3,169 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfield Road Primary School Anfield Road , L4 0TN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anfield Junior School Anfield Road , L4 0TN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anfield Infant School Anfield Road , L4 0TN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Oakfield , Anfield L4 2QG | - not rated | 161 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic Infant and Nursery School Oakfield , L4 2QG | - not rated | 170 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfield Community Comprehensive School Priory Road , L4 2SL | - not rated | 822 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Breckfield Community Comprehensive School Hamilton Road , L5 4RX | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN | - not rated | 1,517 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR | - not rated | 1,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 3,202 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Merseyside 16 Oakfield , Anfield L4 2QH | - not rated | 267 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Road Pupil Referral Unit, Ipors Centre Mill Road , L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantside School Mill Road , Everton L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.