The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
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.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 42 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 21 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 10 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 211
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Head
- Mr Dave Harrop (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Location
Meadow Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 5EA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRunnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 930m away
St Edward's College
Secondary · 990m away
West Derby School
Secondary · 1.3km away
The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School
Miscellaneous · 1.3km away
Sandfield Park School
Special school · 1.3km away
Co-op Academy Rathbone
Academy · 1.4km away
Corinthian Community Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Lister Junior School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby?
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby currently has 211 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby take?
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby?
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby is in Liverpool, L12 5EA, in the Liverpool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby have a sixth form?
No, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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