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Pleasant Street Primary School

Community school · Liverpool · L3 5TS

Ages 3–11 · 225 pupils · Liverpool

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

4.1%

Admissions demand

1.10 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
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)63%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.1%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
2.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
198

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

1.10 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
74
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
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 fill87%

225 pupils · 260 places

Pupils on roll
225
Boys / girls
124 / 101
School capacity
260
Capacity fill
225 / 260 (87%)
Free school meals
36.3%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

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
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Neil Verdin

Location

Address
Pleasant Street
Postcode
L3 5TS
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Liverpool
District
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
32 on roll / 32 capacity

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, 225 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 36.3%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Primary schools in Liverpool
189
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L3
7
Primary in L3
3
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 L3

  • St Nicholas Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Liverpool · L3 5XF · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM38.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L3 2DU · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM41.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L7 3HJ · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM54.5%
    • Demand0.83

    0.8 miles away

  • Windsor Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L8 8JE · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM56.6%
    • Demand0.86

    0.8 miles away

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L8 5UX · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM53.1%
    • Demand0.88

    0.9 miles away

  • Faith Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Liverpool · L5 3LW · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM65.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Neil Verdin
Telephone
01517093802
Website
www.pleasantstreetprimary.co.uk/

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