Pinehurst Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, 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.

Pinehurst Primary School currently has around 449 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 54.0% 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 8.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.6%). other white pupils make up about 10%

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: Pinehurst Avenue, Liverpool, L4 7UF
Website: http://www.pinehurst-primary.co.uk
Telephone: 01512631300
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Liverpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katy Glynn
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134471

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/03/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 449
Number of Boys: 236
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 26.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British62.60%281
Other White10.00%45
Other Asian6.50%29
African6.20%28
Other (any other ethnic group)3.60%16
Indian2.40%11
White and Black African1.80%8
White and Asian1.30%6
Pakistani1.30%6
Other Black1.30%6
White and Black Caribbean1.10%5
Other Mixed0.90%4
Irish0.70%3
Unclassified0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Well Below Average (-3.2)
Writing: Below Average (-2.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
29%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
97.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
101.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre
Spencer Street , L6 2WF
4out of 4 2,390 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 2,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ
3out of 4 2,858 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pinehurst Primary School
Pinehurst Avenue , Anfield L4 7UF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinehurst Junior School
Pinehurst Avenue , Anfield L4 7UF
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pinehurst Infant School
Pinehurst Road , L4 2TY
- not rated 226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic Junior School
Townsend Lane , L6 0BD
- not rated 570 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Anfield Road Primary School
Anfield Road , L4 0TN
- not rated 782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Anfield Community Comprehensive School
Priory Road , L4 2SL
- not rated 768 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Breckfield Community Comprehensive School
Hamilton Road , L5 4RX
- not rated 1,813 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ
3out of 4 1,928 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alsop High School
Queens Drive , L4 6SH
2out of 4 1,934 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alsop High School Technology & Applied Learning Specialist College
Queen's Drive , L4 6SH
- not rated 1,934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Merseyside
16 Oakfield , Anfield L4 2QH
- not rated 1,039 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Acorn Nursery School
Lowerson Road , L11 8LW
- not rated 1,286 yd Miscellaneous No Mixed More About School
Everton Free School & Football College
42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF
4out of 4 1,699 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The Kingsway Educational Guidance Unit
Arnot Street , L4 4ED
- not rated 1,826 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Road Pupil Referral Unit, Ipors Centre
Mill Road , L6 2AS
- not rated 1,875 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.