Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Sandy Road, Seaforth, Liverpool, L21 1ADOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 113 schools in Sefton. It ranks 20th of 171 primary schools in Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 June 2023, report published 13 July 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 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 score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

325 pupils on roll, with places for 389

Eligible for free school meals53.2%

53.2%, 26.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.2%

5.2%, 16.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.2%

14.2%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
King's Lander Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	41% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Lawrence Crilly
Phone: 01512886508
Website: rimrosehope.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sandy Road, Seaforth, Liverpool, L21 1AD
Local authority: Sefton
URN: 134371

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.