Located in Liverpool, Childwall Valley Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Childwall Valley Primary School currently has around 226 pupils on roll, which is about 145% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 32.3% 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 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Craighurst Road, Liverpool, L25 1NW |
| Website: | www.childwallvalley.org |
| Telephone: | 01517222544 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Joseph Keher |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134210 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 156 |
| Number of Pupils: | 226 |
| Number of Boys: | 118 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18% | 8.2% |
| White British | 69.50% | 157 |
| Chinese | 5.80% | 13 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.90% | 11 |
| Other White | 3.50% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 3.10% | 7 |
| Pakistani | 2.20% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.80% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.80% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.30% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childwall Valley Primary School Craighurst Road , L25 1NW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childwall Valley Primary School Craighurst Road , Off Childwall Valley Road L25 1NW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Craighurst County Infant School Craighurst Road , L25 1NW | - not rated | 154 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School Chelwood Avenue , Childwall L16 2LN | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Primary School Hedgefield Road , Belle Vale L25 2RW | - not rated | 889 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateacre School Hedgefield Road , Belle Vale L25 2RW | 2out of 4 | 927 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateacre School Hedgefield Road , Belle Vale L25 2RW | - not rated | 939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's College High Lee , Beaconsfield Road L25 6EG | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy Woolton Hill Road , Woolton L25 6EG | 2out of 4 | 1,899 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope School 251 Hartsbourne Avenue , L25 2RY | 4out of 4 | 743 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Elliott School for Deaf Children Childwall Abbey Road , L16 5EY | - not rated | 829 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Childwall Abbey School Childwall Abbey Road , Childwall L16 5EY | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield School Childwall Abbey Road , Childwall L16 5EY | - not rated | 897 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheathill School Naylorsfield Drive , Netherley L27 0YD | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.