Knowsley Lane Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Astley Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 8DBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Knowsley Lane Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 62 schools in Knowsley. It ranks 55th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in June 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 16 June 2026, report published 14 July 2026

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

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

36 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 maths14%

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

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below 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

434 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals46.3%

46.3%, 19.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11.3%

11.3%, 10.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.1%

13.1%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.5%

5.5%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Knowsley Lane Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Columba's Catholic Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	52% met the expected standard
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	48% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	83% met the expected standard
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	78% met the expected standard
Park View Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Linda Lord
Phone: 01515569999
Website: knowsleylane.knowsley.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Astley Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 8DB
Local authority: Knowsley
URN: 141205

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.