Booker Avenue Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Booker Avenue, Liverpool, L18 9SBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Booker Avenue Junior School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 186 schools in Liverpool. It ranks 16th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 November 2017, report published 8 December 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

89 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%

18%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

416 pupils on roll, with places for 390

Eligible for free school meals7.7%

7.7%, 18.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.9%

8.9%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.4%

14.4%, 0.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Booker Avenue Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Booker Avenue Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Gilmour Primary School	0.6 miles	No Ofsted inspection	74% met the expected standard
St Austin's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Sudley Primary School	0.9 miles	No Ofsted inspection	83% met the expected standard
Springwood Heath Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Richard Thompson
Phone: 01517242941
Website: booker-junior.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Booker Avenue, Liverpool, L18 9SB
Local authority: Liverpool
URN: 104522

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.