Plantation Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

Hollies Road, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 0THOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Plantation Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 62 schools in Knowsley. It ranks 126th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 19 May 2026, report published 23 June 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: Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 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

485 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals27.8%

27.8%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.6%

5.6%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 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 Plantation Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Mark's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	67% met the expected standard
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Yew Tree Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	29% met the expected standard
Holy Family Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Gail Worrall
Phone: 01514875678
Website: plantationprimary.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hollies Road, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 0TH
Local authority: Knowsley
URN: 149817

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.