A outstanding community school school in Liverpool. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Smithdown Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 105.0 | 103.0 |
| 2023 | 109.0 | 111.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-6.0 per year)
Down -6.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Together We Grow"
Head Teacher Mr Phil Horne describes Smithdown Primary as a centre for excellence serving children, their families and the community, where everyone is happy, valued and feels safe. The school highlights its multi-cultural ethos, with many languages spoken, and a focus on equipping children with the skills, curiosity and resilience needed to continue learning throughout life.
Clubs
After school clubs run from 3.15 – 4.15pm. Breakfast club runs 8am–8.30am; bagels are provided as children enter class via Magic Breakfast.
Smithdown Primary is a Co-Educational Community School; the admission policy for the school is determined by Liverpool Local Authority. If the school is over-subscribed the Community Primary School Admission Policy will be used to decide which children are admitted. There are links on the admissions pages to view the Schools Admissions Policy and information from Liverpool City Council about applying for a place at the school.
Breakfast Club costs £1 per day.
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