Thomas Gray 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 28/02/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Chestnut Grove, Bootle, L20 4LX
Website: www.thomasgrayprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01519223723
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs R Rimmer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134785

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 262
Number of Boys: 135
Number of Girls: 127

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -6 to -1.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -7.4 to -2.9
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.8 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:54%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
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 1,023 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ 		3out of 4 1,774 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Gray Primary School
Chestnut Grove , L20 4LX 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic Primary School
Chesnut Grove , L20 4LX 		3out of 4 153 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Linacre Primary School
Thornton Road , L20 5ED 		2out of 4 559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lander Road Primary School
Pennington Road , Litherland L21 8HY 		3out of 4 700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Webster Street , Litherland L21 8JH 		3out of 4 847 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 1,305 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hillside High School
Breeze Hill , L20 9NU 		1out of 4 1,941 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Netherton Way , L30 2NA 		- not rated 2,663 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Savio Salesian College
Netherton Way , L30 2NA 		1out of 4 2,663 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Alsop High School
Queens Drive , L4 6SH 		- not rated 2,768 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 1,579 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 2,377 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Turning Point Academy
Essex House , Bridle Road L30 4UE 		- not rated 2,883 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cavendish View School
99 Cavendish Drive , Walton L9 1NB 		- not rated 2,997 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rowan Park School
Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB 		4out of 4 3,008 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Everton Free School
42 Spellow Lane , L4 4DF 		3out of 4 3,066 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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