Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School
About Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School
Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School is a mixed, Church of England primary in Liverpool with a published capacity of 280 pupils. The school operates a nursery for three-year-olds, feeding into its main school for ages four to eleven. While the data does not include current pupil numbers or a specific oversubscription figure, the fact that the school is a voluntary aided faith school means its admissions are partly controlled by the church, which can influence demand among local families. For context, across Liverpool’s 115 state primary schools, only eight hold an Outstanding rating, so a Good-rated school like Kirkdale St Lawrence sits in the solid middle tier of local provision. The school’s free school meal eligibility rate is not given here, but the local authority average for primary schools is worth noting when comparing disadvantage levels. The school’s facilities—including an ICT suite, forest school, gymnasium, sports hall, and chapel—suggest a broad offer that goes beyond the basics, and the range of clubs (drama, coding, choir, eco club) hints at an active enrichment programme.
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Clubs & Activities
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