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Freshfield Primary School

Watchyard Lane, Formby, Liverpool, L37 3JT

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2024

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69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

69.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School

0.55 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

0.69 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Redgate Community Primary School

1.23 km away · Community school

Good

Woodlands Primary School

1.92 km away · Community school

Good

St Luke's Church of England Primary School

2.25 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About Freshfield Primary School

Freshfield Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 283 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Watchyard Lane, Liverpool, L37 3JT | More schools in Sefton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Freshfield Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2024 — Outstanding
Jun 2013 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Freshfield Primary School

What is Freshfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Freshfield Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Freshfield Primary School's latest exam results?

Freshfield Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Freshfield Primary School located?

Freshfield Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton (L37 3JT).

How many pupils attend Freshfield Primary School?

Freshfield Primary School has around 283 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Freshfield Primary School with other schools?

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