A good academy converter school in Knowsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sylvester Primary Academy.
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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Basic details and characteristics
Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 103.0 |
| 2023 | 102.0 | 103.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.
Interactive performance metrics over time
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| 2024 | 104.0 | 103.0 |
Overall Trend:
Improving trend (+1.0 per year)
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+1.0 per year)
Up 1.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"DREAM, BELIEVE, ACHIEVE"
Promoting British values through PSHE and Religious Education; aims to foster tolerance and understanding in a culturally diverse society.
Welcome message from the Head of School emphasising a safe, valued environment, strong academic opportunities, pastoral support, and a commitment to developing responsible, well‑rounded learners.
Clubs
Wraparound care includes breakfast club 07:30–08:50 and after‑school club 15:15–17:30; Nursery timings include 08:30–11:30 (Morning) and 11:30–12:30 (Lunch) as per The School Day.
Inclusion Team (SENDCO and two Learning Mentors) liaises with parents and external agencies to provide additional SEND support; a copy of the Special Educational Needs Policy and Equality Policies is available in Statutory Policies.
Oversubscription criteria for 2026‑2027: Looked after children and previously looked after; siblings; children of staff; distance from home to school measured in a straight line.