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Prescot Primary School

Community school · Prescot · L34 2TA

Ages 3–11 · 446 pupils · Knowsley

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

7.4%

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)57%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.1%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
4.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
350

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 (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill106%

446 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
446
Boys / girls
215 / 231
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
446 / 420 (106%)
Free school meals
26.7%
FSM pupils
114
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 Stephen George

Location

Address
Maryville Road
Postcode
L34 2TA
Town
Prescot
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Knowsley
District
Knowsley
Constituency
Knowsley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 Prescot, Knowsley, 446 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 26.7%.

Open schools in Prescot
18
Primary schools in Prescot
14
Academies among open schools in Prescot
39% (7)
Open schools in L34
7
Primary in L34
6
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 PrescotNear L34

  • Prescot Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Prescot · L34 2TA · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM27.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Evelyn Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Prescot · L34 2SP · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM20.1%

    0.2 miles away

  • Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Prescot · L34 2QN · St. Helens

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM7.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Prescot · L34 6JJ · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM14.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Luke's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Prescot · L35 5AT · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM30.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Whiston Willis Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Prescot · L35 2XY · Knowsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM33.7%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stephen George

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