Park View Academy, based in Liverpool, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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 View Academy currently has around 381 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 63.7% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: Park View, Liverpool, L36 2LL
Website: http://deantrustparkview.co.uk
Telephone: 01514778120
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Knowsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Damian Kenny
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142552

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 409
Number of Pupils: 381
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 181

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British74.80%285
Other White8.10%31
Other (any other ethnic group)4.20%16
African4.20%16
Other Mixed3.70%14
Other Asian1.80%7
Indian1.30%5
White and Asian0.50%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%2
Irish0.30%1
Pakistani0.30%1
Caribbean0.30%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

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 (0.3)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Average (-0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park View Academy
Park View , Huyton L36 2LL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Park View Primary School
Park View , Huyton L36 2LL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Park View Infant School
Twig Lane , Huyton L36 2LL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Twig Lane , Huyton-with-Roby L36 2LF
- not rated 197 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aloysiu's RC Junior School
Twig Lane , Huyton-With-Roby L36 2LF
- not rated 354 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowring Community Sports College
Western Avenue , Huyton L36 4PR
- not rated 757 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England (VA) Centre for Learning
Stockbridge Lane , Huyton L36 3SD
- not rated 1,235 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund of Canterbury Catholic High School
Lordens Road , L14 8UD
- not rated 1,299 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dovecot Comprehensive School
Fincham Road , L14 9NJ
- not rated 1,526 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockbridge Village School
Little Moss Hey , Stockbridge Village L28 5RL
- not rated 1,792 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knowsley Community College
Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD
- not rated 762 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Albert Hambleton School
Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY
- not rated 1,271 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Knowsley Central School
Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY
4out of 4 1,353 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Alt Bridge School
Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA
3out of 4 1,354 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NexGen Academy
Dovecot MAC , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA
- not rated 1,483 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Huyton College
Blacklow Brow , Huyton L36 5XQ
- not rated 1,588 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.