Located in Liverpool, Lander Road Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 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.

Lander Road Primary School currently has around 253 pupils on roll, which is about 120% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.3% boys and 44.7% girls. Around 47.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.3%.

School Information

Address: Pennington Road, Liverpool, L21 8HY
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jeffrey Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104874

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 253
Number of Boys: 140
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.6)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
102.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenacre Community Nursery School
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3out of 4 606 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sand Dunes Nursery School
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- not rated 1,206 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Nursery School
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3out of 4 2,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lander Road Primary School
Pennington Road , Litherland L21 8HY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Lander Primary Academy
Pennington Road , Litherland L21 8HY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Webster Street , Litherland L21 8JH
3out of 4 148 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Infant School
Webster Street , Litherland L21 8JH
- not rated 148 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Linacre Primary School
Thornton Road , L20 5ED
2out of 4 450 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School
Orrell Road , Litherland L21 8NU
- not rated 819 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ
3out of 4 833 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St George of England Specialist Engineering College
Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ
- not rated 860 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Savio Salesian College
Netherton Way , L30 2NA
- not rated 1,997 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Netherton Way , L30 2NA
1out of 4 1,997 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hugh Baird College
Balliol Road , L20 7EW
- not rated 2,149 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educ8 Liverpool
Elm Road , Seaforth L21 3TG
- not rated 1,099 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foundations for LIFE School
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- not rated 2,300 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rowan Park School
Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB
4out of 4 2,307 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rowan Park School
Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB
- not rated 2,307 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
School of the Good Shepherd
Sterrix Lane , Ford L21 0DA
- not rated 2,394 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.