Blacklow Brow School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Strong standard

Blacklow Brow School, Tarbock Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5XWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Blacklow Brow School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 62 schools in Knowsley. It ranks 4th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in January 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 20 January 2026, report published 12 March 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths86%

86%, 24 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths14%

14%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

235 pupils on roll, with places for 236

Eligible for free school meals13.2%

13.2%, 13.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.4%

0.4%, 21.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.2%

7.2%, 7.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Blacklow Brow School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Anne's Catholic Primary School	0.1 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	47% met the expected standard
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	67% met the expected standard
Sylvester Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	78% met the expected standard
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DEAN TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Damian Kenny
Phone: 01514778010
Website: blacklowbrowschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Blacklow Brow School, Tarbock Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5XW
Local authority: Knowsley
URN: 144355

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.