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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 142552

Park View Academy

Academy converter · Liverpool · L36 2LL

Ages 3–11 · 375 pupils · Knowsley

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-04-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
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 absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.9%
Unauthorised3.3%
Authorised absence
1.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
345

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

36

Places offered

41

1st-preference offers

36

Total preferences (any rank)
57
Preferred offers (top 3)
36
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill92%

375 pupils · 409 places

Pupils on roll
375
Boys / girls
194 / 181
School capacity
409
Capacity fill
375 / 409 (92%)
Free school meals
61.7%
FSM pupils
222
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

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: THE DEAN TRUST
Academy trust
THE DEAN TRUST
Sponsor
The Dean Trust
Headteacher
Mr Damian Kenny

Location

Address
Park View, Huyton, Knowsley
Postcode
L36 2LL
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Knowsley
District
Knowsley
Constituency
Liverpool West Derby
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 3–11, in Liverpool, Knowsley, 375 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 61.7%.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Primary schools in Liverpool
189
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L36
17
Primary in L36
13
Open schools in Knowsley LA
63
Primary in Knowsley LA
50

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 L36

  • St Aloysius Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L36 2LF · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM31.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.1 miles away

  • Roby Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Knowsley · L36 4NY · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM40.2%
    • Demand1.69

    0.5 miles away

  • Dovecot Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L14 0LH · Liverpool

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM58.7%
    • Demand0.90

    0.7 miles away

  • St Columba's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L36 8BL · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM53.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Knowsley Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Liverpool · L36 8DB · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM47.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.9 miles away

  • St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L36 7XR · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM38.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Damian Kenny
Telephone
01514778120
Website
http://deantrustparkview.co.uk

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