The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 395
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 9.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Head
- Mr Peter Heery
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Mosspits Lane, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6UN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmKing David Primary School
Primary · 498m away
The Blue Coat School
Secondary · 531m away
King David High School
Secondary · 568m away
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Special school · 575m away
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Primary · 791m away
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Secondary · 811m away
Wavertree Church of England School
Primary · 818m away
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School
Primary · 848m away
Questions parents ask
What is Mosspits Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Mosspits Lane Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Mosspits Lane Primary School?
Mosspits Lane Primary School currently has 395 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mosspits Lane Primary School take?
Mosspits Lane Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Mosspits Lane Primary School?
Mosspits Lane Primary School is in Liverpool, L15 6UN, in the Liverpool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mosspits Lane Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Mosspits Lane Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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