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Hunts Cross Primary School

Community school · Liverpool · L25 0PJ

Ages 4–11 · 328 pupils · Liverpool

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

46%

Overall absence

6.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-09-26

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

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)46%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.9%
Unauthorised3.6%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
316

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

328 pupils · 390 places

Pupils on roll
328
Boys / girls
162 / 166
School capacity
390
Capacity fill
328 / 390 (84%)
Free school meals
27.1%
FSM pupils
89
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Ware

Location

Address
Kingsthorne Road
Postcode
L25 0PJ
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Liverpool
District
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Garston
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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Liverpool, Liverpool, 328 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 27.1%.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Primary schools in Liverpool
189
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L25
14
Primary in L25
8
Open schools in Liverpool LA
196
Primary in Liverpool LA
117

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 L25

  • Yew Tree Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Knowsley · L26 1UU · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM46.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L25 9PA · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM22.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Plantation Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Liverpool · L26 0TH · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM28.5%

    1.1 miles away

  • Much Woolton Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L25 8QH · Liverpool

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM10.2%

    1.1 miles away

  • St Mark's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L26 0XR · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM39.2%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Ware
Telephone
01514861777
Website
www.huntscrossprimaryschool.com

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