Located in Liverpool, Lister Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 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.
Lister Junior School currently has around 239 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 45.6% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64%).
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: | Green Lane, Liverpool, L13 7DT |
| Website: | www.thelifecloud.net/schools/ListerJuniorSchool/ |
| Telephone: | 01512284196 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon King |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104554 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/03/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 239 |
| Number of Boys: | 122 |
| Number of Girls: | 117 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 64.00% | 153 |
| Other White | 7.50% | 18 |
| African | 6.70% | 16 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.40% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 4.60% | 11 |
| Chinese | 2.10% | 5 |
| Indian | 2.10% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 1.70% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,083 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 | 2,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,848 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 3,220 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Junior School Green Lane , L13 7DT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Infant and Nursery School Green Lane , L13 7DT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Green Lane , Tuebrook L13 7EA | - not rated | 121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Snaefell Avenue , Tuebrook L13 7HB | - not rated | 121 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School Green Lane , L13 7EA | - not rated | 121 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | - not rated | 389 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE | - not rated | 878 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edward's College North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LF | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Rathbone Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ | 1out of 4 | 268 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ernest Cookson School Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ | - not rated | 386 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Millbrook College Bankfield Centre , Bankfield Road L13 0BQ | - not rated | 395 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Runnymede St Edward's School North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LE | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balmoral Independent School 41 Balmoral Road , Newsham Park L6 8ND | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.