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Anfield Road Primary School
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Anfield Road Primary School
- Primary
- Liverpool L4 0TN
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Effective phonics teaching ensures younger pupils make strong progress in early reading. Maths teaching focuses on fluency and recall skills.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is rich and vibrant, contributing to pupils' personal development and good progress.
Success of the Curriculum: Considerable improvements noted; strong subject focus helps recall.
Areas Needing Improvement: Improve the quality of reading at Key Stage 2, especially comprehension skills. Enhance the nursery curriculum's coherence and richness.
Foundational Skills: Staff trained in phonics; varied success in early language skills.
Areas Needing Improvement: Early years language promotion is inconsistent.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Students make good progress in maths, but reading comprehension skills at Key Stage 2 need more development.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support and tailored interventions help disadvantaged and English as an additional language (EAL) pupils make good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes, appreciate their learning, and show growing confidence. Strong relationships between teachers and pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Improvements noted in recent achievements.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support for catch-up provided.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils conduct themselves well, supportive environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported to make good progress from their starting points. Provision is effectively monitored and adapted as needed.
Support for SEND Pupils: Appropriate adaptations ensure good learning access.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: A strong culture of safeguarding exists, with effective procedures to keep pupils safe. No bullying reported by students.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders provide robust pastoral support and are proactive in promoting pupil welfare and safety.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: No disruptions; school promotes respectful behaviour.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Persistent absence addressed innovatively.
Parent Feedback: Parents' views are considered through informal meetings and responses; generally positive feedback about the school.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved in workshops and initial assessments to support children's transition into the early years.
Extracurricular Activities: A broad range of sports, music, and after-school clubs are available. High participation rates among pupils.
Outdoor Facilities: Well-maintained school site provides a safe and stimulating environment for pupils.
Extracurricular Activities: Diverse clubs enhance talents and interests.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers feel valued and are positive about school leadership. Opportunities to observe effective teaching and receive training.
Impact on Student Progress: Improved teaching quality leads to better progress in writing, math, and other subjects. Effective assessment practices.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Robust evaluation procedures and supportive training improve teaching quality.
Teacher Engagement: Staff receive professional development and workload support.
Teaching Staff Challenges: The need for consistent enhancement of reading comprehension skills remains a challenge.
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Anfield Road Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Merseyside, North West.
It has 729 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 16% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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in everything we do, including how our kids learn, act, and dress.
We are a contented, diverse, and inclusive school with a staff that is willing to go above and beyond for us.
Everyone at Anfield Road Primary is dedicated to a vision that supports excellence and high quality.
providing the best outcomes for all of our kids so they can get access to top-notch education.
We love our kids, and they love us back, which makes for a happy, self-assured, and courteous school.
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Welcoming you to the website of Anfield Road Primary School makes me happy and proud.
Our lovely, historic school, with its recognisable bell tower, has been serving the Anfield neighbourhood for many years.
130 years.
School is impressive.
Living and working in Liverpool, a beautiful city, makes us all really proud.
Liverpool is used in our curriculum.
The school's motto, Aim High, serves as the cornerstone of our pedagogy.
encouraging our kids to "Aim High" and have lofty goals for the future through organisations like and Enterprise.
in everything we do, including how our kids learn, act, and dress.
We are a contented, diverse, and inclusive school with a staff that is willing to go above and beyond for us.
Everyone at Anfield Road Primary is dedicated to a vision that supports excellence and high quality.
providing the best outcomes for all of our kids so they can get access to top-notch education.
We love our kids, and they love us back, which makes for a happy, self-assured, and courteous school.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A-
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B-
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.8 | 25.8 | 21.6 |
| Proficient Math | 95 | 108 | 97 |
| Proficient Read | 98 | 109 | 100 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 95 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 98 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 16% | 51.07% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.31% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4.7 | Well Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 97 | 96 |
| Reading | 98 1 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 36% 11 | 56.84% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 2 | 8.75% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -1.8 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 97 | 94 |
| Reading | 99 1 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% 9 | 57.55% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 1 | 8.47% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 97 | 93 |
| Reading | 98 | 97 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 38% | 53.15% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 4.53% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.1 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Anfield Road Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1