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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 104591

Middlefield Community Primary School

Community school · Liverpool · L24 2UE

Ages 3–11 · 353 pupils · Liverpool

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-05-13

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)66%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised3.3%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
291

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

43

Places offered

43

1st-preference offers

43

Total preferences (any rank)
62
Preferred offers (top 3)
43
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

353 pupils · 402 places

Pupils on roll
353
Boys / girls
184 / 169
School capacity
402
Capacity fill
353 / 402 (88%)
Free school meals
69.1%
FSM pupils
228
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr David Potter

Location

Address
Alderwood Avenue, Speke
Postcode
L24 2UE
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 3–11, in Liverpool, Liverpool, 353 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 69.1%.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Primary schools in Liverpool
189
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L24
6
Primary in L24
5
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.

  • St Ambrose Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Liverpool · L24 7SF · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM72.8%
    • Demand0.94

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L24 3TF · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM42.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L25 0PJ · Liverpool

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM27.1%
    • Demand0.94

    1.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Knowsley · L26 1UU · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand0.94

    1.3 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L26 0XR · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM39.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Potter
Telephone
01514864106

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