The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 38% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
38%
-24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 466
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 57.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Head
- Mr Mark Rigby (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Lawrence Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 0EE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Clare's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 315m away
St Hilda's Church of England High School
Secondary · 1.0km away
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Special school · 1.2km away
The Blue Coat School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Kingsley Community School
Primary · 1.5km away
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Secondary · 1.5km away
Dovedale Community Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Mosspits Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Lawrence Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Lawrence Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lawrence Community Primary School?
Lawrence Community Primary School currently has 466 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lawrence Community Primary School take?
Lawrence Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lawrence Community Primary School?
Lawrence Community Primary School is in Liverpool, L15 0EE, in the Liverpool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lawrence Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Lawrence Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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