Smithdown Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 29 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Unique reference
- 131597
- Address
- Chatsworth Drive, L7 6LJ
- Website
- www.smithdownprimary.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 476 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.6%
- Girls
- 45.4%
- First language not English
- 88.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 53.6%
- Persistent absence
- 15.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 29.2%
Other 53.2%
African 8.6%
Mixed 7.9%
Other Asian 7.1%
Other White 6.5%
Pakistani 4.8%
White British 3.8%
Chinese 2.3%
Indian 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Other Black 1.7%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsWell above average3.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
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 111
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Smithdown Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 49
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 10 5 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 42 19 23 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 24 36 |
| Year 1 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 2 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 3 | 61 32 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 5 | 62 42 20 |
| Year 6 | 61 35 26 |