Located in Liverpool, Park Brow Community 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.
Park Brow Community Primary School currently has around 461 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.3% boys and 49.7% girls. Around 50.2% 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 8.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.1%).
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: | Broad Lane, Liverpool, L32 6QH |
| Website: | www.parkbrowprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01514778540 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Knowsley |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Claire Swinburn |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104429 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/10/2010
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 461 |
| Number of Boys: | 232 |
| Number of Girls: | 229 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 31.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 83.10% | 383 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.90% | 27 |
| Other White | 4.30% | 20 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 6 |
| African | 1.30% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Leeside Avenue , Southdene L32 9QX | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryfield Primary School Rockford Avenue , Southdene L32 3YE | - not rated | 830 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Simonswood Primary School Westhead Avenue , Northwood L33 0XN | - not rated | 889 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Westhead Avenue , Northwood L33 0XN | - not rated | 889 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School Bewley Drive , Southdene L32 9PF | - not rated | 961 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic High School Bewley Drive , Kirkby L32 9PQ | - not rated | 853 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby Sports College Centre for Learning Bracknell Avenue , Kirkby L32 9PP | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield High School Bracknell Avenue , Southdene L32 9PP | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby High School Bracknell Avenue , Kirkby L32 9PP | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School Roughwood Drive , Kirkby L33 8XF | 3out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activate The Bracknell Centre , L32 9PW | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluebell Park School Cawthorne Walk , Southdene L32 3XP | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield/Elms Federation At Bluebell Park Cawthorne Walks , Southdene L32 3XP | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield School Bracknell Avenue , Southdene L32 9PW | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School Bramcote Walk , Northwood L33 9UR | - not rated | 2,209 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.