Valewood Primary School is a primary school located in Liverpool. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Sherwood Avenue, Liverpool

School Information

Address: Sherwood Avenue, Liverpool, L23 7YG
Website: http://www.valewood.co.uk
Telephone: 01519240483
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Helen Tantouri
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104890

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 214
Number of Boys: 121
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.2 Confidence interval 2 to 6.4
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.4
Maths
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.3 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valewood Primary School
Sherwood Avenue , Crosby L23 7YG 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
Cooks Road , Crosby L23 2TB 		3out of 4 345 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
The Northern Road , Sefton L23 2RQ 		3out of 4 1,089 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ursuline Catholic Primary School
Nicholas Road , L23 6TT 		3out of 4 1,346 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Nicholas Road , Blundellsands L23 6TS 		4out of 4 1,361 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's Church of England High School
St Michael's Road , L23 7UL 		3out of 4 504 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic College
Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TF 		2out of 4 783 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic High School
Virgins Lane , Thornton L23 4UL 		3out of 4 1,932 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chesterfield High School
Chesterfield Road , Crosby L23 9YB 		3out of 4 2,045 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School
Liverpool Road , L23 5SP 		- not rated 730 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St. Mary's College
Everest Road , Crosby L23 5TW 		- not rated 834 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosby High School
De Villiers Avenue , Crosby L23 2TH 		3out of 4 984 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School
Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP 		- not rated 1,361 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Stannyfield Drive , Thornton L23 1TY 		3out of 4 2,381 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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