The short version
Below-average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 5 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 47 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 211
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 27%
Governance
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Head
- Mrs Joanne Costello (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
May 2023 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
July 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Danefield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 4TL
Town setting
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Booker Avenue Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
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Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Springwood Heath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Springwood Heath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Springwood Heath Primary School?
Springwood Heath Primary School currently has 211 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Springwood Heath Primary School take?
Springwood Heath Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Springwood Heath Primary School?
Springwood Heath Primary School is in Liverpool, L19 4TL, in the Liverpool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Springwood Heath Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Springwood Heath Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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