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Primary schools in Liversedge

All 8 primary schools in Liversedge.

8 schools in Liversedge

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  1. Roberttown CofE Primary School

    Liversedge, WF15 8BE · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Liversedge average, low absence.

    49 first choices, 34 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Liversedge 64%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Liversedge 5.2%
    Pupils
    227
    Pupils per teacher
    22.1
    View school Roberttown CofE Primary School
  2. Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School

    Liversedge, WF15 7AW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results above the Liversedge average, low absence.

    57 first choices, 60 offers made

    Met the standard at 1169%

    Liversedge 64%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.8%Liversedge 5.2%
    Pupils
    417
    Pupils per teacher
    23.1
    View school Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
  3. Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

    Liversedge, WF15 6HU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Liversedge average, high absence.

    20 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1166%

    Liversedge 64%England 62%

    Days missed
    7.9%Liversedge 5.2%
    Pupils
    279
    Pupils per teacher
    19.4
    View school Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
  4. Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

    Liversedge, WF15 6PR · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Liversedge average.

    35 first choices, 36 offers made

    Met the standard at 1152%

    Liversedge 64%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Liversedge 5.2%
    Pupils
    313
    Pupils per teacher
    18.0
    View school Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
  5. Hightown Primary School

    Liversedge, WF15 8BL · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Liversedge average.

    16 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1165%

    Liversedge 64%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Liversedge 5.2%
    Pupils
    202
    Pupils per teacher
    21.9
    View school Hightown Primary School
  6. Hollybank School

    Mirfield, WF14 0DQ · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    17.8%
    Pupils
    43
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hollybank School
The big picture

How Liversedge's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Liversedge 64%England 62%High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School: 30%Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 52%Hightown Primary School: 65%Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy: 66%Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School: 69%Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School: 72%Roberttown CofE Primary School: 82%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Liversedge

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Liversedge average 6.7%Roberttown CofE Primary School: 3.4%Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School: 3.8%Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School: 4.4%Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 4.9%Hightown Primary School: 4.9%High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School: 6.8%Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy: 7.9%Hollybank School: 17.8%0%5%10%15%20%
Primary schools in Liversedge

Ofsted grades in Liversedge

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 4
  • Good: 4 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Liversedge

  1. Some are faith schools.

    2 of the 8 primary schools in Liversedge have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    6 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Liversedge, explained

There are 8 primary schools in Liversedge, teaching 1,774 children. 4 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

63.6% of pupils in Liversedge met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 30% to 82%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

25.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,295 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Liversedge?
There are 8 primary schools in Liversedge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Liversedge?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Liversedge on Eduscope are Roberttown CofE Primary School, Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School and Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Liversedge ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Liversedge perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Liversedge, 64% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Liversedge primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Liversedge is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Liversedge?
When choosing a primary school in Liversedge, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 8 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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