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Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School

Academy converter · Liverpool · L23 9SL

Ages 3–7 · 318 pupils · Sefton

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Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-09-20

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill101%

318 pupils · 316 places

Pupils on roll
318
Boys / girls
174 / 144
School capacity
316
Capacity fill
318 / 316 (101%)
Free school meals
10%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MERSEY VIEW LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
MERSEY VIEW LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Beverley Roberts

Location

Address
Forefield Lane, Crosby
Postcode
L23 9SL
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Sefton
District
Sefton
Constituency
Bootle
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Liverpool, Sefton, 318 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10%.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Primary schools in Liverpool
189
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L23
20
Primary in L23
9
Open schools in Sefton LA
117
Primary in Sefton LA
75

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LiverpoolNear L23

  • Forefield Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Liverpool · L23 9TJ · Sefton

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM16.9%

    0.1 miles away

  • Great Crosby Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L23 2RQ · Sefton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM9.6%
    • Demand0.92

    0.4 miles away

  • Hatton Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L21 9NZ · Sefton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM45.9%
    • Demand0.94

    0.8 miles away

  • Waterloo Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Liverpool · L22 0LD · Sefton

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM32.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Valewood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Liverpool · L23 7YG · Sefton

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM9.1%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Beverley Roberts
Telephone
01519246235
Website
www.forefieldinfantschool.co.uk

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