The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 210
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Trust
- MERSEY VIEW LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Ms Helen Tantouri (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Sherwood Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 7YG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
Primary · 316m away
St Michael's Church of England High School
Secondary · 461m away
St Michaels Church of England Academy
Secondary · 461m away
Chestnut Tree School
Independent · 717m away
St. Mary's College
Independent · 764m away
Olsen House School
Independent · 817m away
Crosby High School
Special school · 901m away
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Primary · 997m away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Valewood Primary School?
Valewood Primary School currently has 210 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Valewood Primary School take?
Valewood Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Valewood Primary School?
Valewood Primary School is in Liverpool, L23 7YG, in the Sefton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Valewood Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Valewood Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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