Florence Melly Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Bushey Road, Liverpool, L4 9UAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Florence Melly Community Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 186 schools in Liverpool. It ranks 25th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 June 2019, report published 21 July 2019

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

53 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

450 pupils on roll, with places for 464

Eligible for free school meals39.3%

39.3%, 12.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10%

10%, 11.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support25.3%

25.3%, 10.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8.7%

8.7%, 2.7 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Florence Melly Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Leamington Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Pinehurst Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	29% met the expected standard
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Northcote Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Aaron Leach
Phone: 01512261929
Website: florencemelly.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bushey Road, Liverpool, L4 9UA
Local authority: Liverpool
URN: 133336

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.