Matthew Arnold Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 5 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Unique reference
- 104557
- Address
- Dingle Lane, L8 9UB
- Website
- www.matthewarnold.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 282 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 59.2%
- Girls
- 40.8%
- First language not English
- 12.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 45%
- Persistent absence
- 18.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.3%
White British 74.5%
Mixed 7.9%
Other 6.4%
Other White 5%
African 3.2%
Other Black 1.1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.8
WritingAverage-1.6
MathsAbove average2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 47%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Matthew Arnold Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 9 6 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 37 20 17 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 33 23 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 18 12 |
| Year 1 | 30 21 9 |
| Year 2 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 3 | 28 16 12 |
| Year 4 | 27 16 11 |
| Year 5 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 6 | 29 17 12 |