Linacre Primary School is a primary school located in Bootle. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 07/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.9%, which is 3.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Thornton Road, Bootle

School Information

Address: Thornton Road, Bootle, L20 5ED
Website: www.linacreprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01519221466
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Elizabeth Gunnion
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104853

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 171
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 82

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 31.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -5.7 to -0.1
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.3 to 2.7
Maths
Average: -2 Confidence interval -4.3 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:38%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenacre Community Nursery School
Province Place , L20 6PJ
3out of 4 468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ
3out of 4 1,743 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linacre Primary School
Thornton Road , L20 5ED
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lander Road Primary School
Pennington Road , Litherland L21 8HY
3out of 4 450 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Webster Street , Litherland L21 8JH
3out of 4 542 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Gray Primary School
Chestnut Grove , L20 4LX
2out of 4 559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic Primary School
Chesnut Grove , L20 4LX
3out of 4 624 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ
2out of 4 750 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hillside High School
Breeze Hill , L20 9NU
1out of 4 1,755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Netherton Way , L30 2NA
- not rated 2,167 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Savio Salesian College
Netherton Way , L30 2NA
1out of 4 2,167 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Alsop High School
Queens Drive , L4 6SH
- not rated 2,507 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 1,744 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Liverpool Progressive School
Rice Lane , Walton L9 1NR
- not rated 2,075 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Turning Point Academy
Essex House , Bridle Road L30 4UE
- not rated 2,334 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rowan Park School
Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB
4out of 4 2,601 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cavendish View School
99 Cavendish Drive , Walton L9 1NB
- not rated 2,610 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Everton Free School
42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF
3out of 4 3,011 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.