Kirkby CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hall Lane, Kirkby, Liverpool, L32 1TZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kirkby CofE Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 62 schools in Knowsley. It ranks 88th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 March 2023, report published 25 May 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

39 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

307 pupils on roll, with places for 280

Eligible for free school meals26.4%

26.4%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.9%

2.9%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.7%

11.7%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

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

Schools near Kirkby CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Millbrook Community Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	56% met the expected standard
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	51% met the expected standard
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	51% met the expected standard
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Lynn Evans
Phone: 01514778510
Website: kirkbycofe.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hall Lane, Kirkby, Liverpool, L32 1TZ
Local authority: Knowsley
URN: 104448

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.