Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision), Kirkby

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

Roughwood Drive, Northwood, Kirkby L33 8XD

https://www.northwoodcommunityprimaryschool.co.uk/

Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Knowsley). It has about 490 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In December 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Environment, Representation and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		St Marie's Catholic Primary School
0.4		Kirkby CofE Primary School
0.5		Eastcroft Park School
0.6		Ravenscroft Community Primary School
0.6		Millbrook Community Primary School
0.7		Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
0.7		St Laurence's Catholic Primary School
0.8		St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
0.9		St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
0.9		Park Brow Community Primary School
1.1		Westvale Primary School
1.2		Melling Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder	Hearing impairment
Moderate learning difficulty	Multi-sensory impairment
Physical disability	Severe learning difficulty
Specific learning difficulty	Speech, language and communication
Visual impairment

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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