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Kingsley Community School

Liverpool, L8 2TGPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2022
KS2 Results
75%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
55 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2771 of 13,686 nationally

About Kingsley Community School

Kingsley Community School is a state primary in the Liverpool local authority, and it sits comfortably in the top quarter of all primary schools in the area. Among 102 same-type schools ranked by KS2 performance, it places 11th, putting it in the top 11 per cent locally. The three highest-ranked peers in Liverpool are Sudley Primary School, Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School in Woolton, and Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, each scoring 83 or above on the same metric. Kingsley itself achieves a ranking score of 75, which places it 12th overall when including all 115 primary schools in the LA. For context, the nearest school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating is Smithdown Primary School, just 0.6 km away, but Kingsley has held a Good rating across both its most recent graded inspection in 2017 and its ungraded inspection in 2022, where inspectors confirmed the school remains Good.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressEversley Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L8 2TG
HeadteacherAlison Whittaker
Local AuthorityLiverpool
Number of Pupils483
Free School Meals (FSM)58.1%
School Capacity483 / 517 (93% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Dec 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (14 Dec 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Dec 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Dining HallICT SuiteSensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

FootballCricketTennisCross CountryRoundersNetball

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubGardeningDramaEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Kingsley Community School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.