Lister Junior School
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239
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About Lister Junior School
Lister Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Liverpool community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 239 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Lister Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Simon King, it falls under Liverpool local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6268th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 40th out of 102 in Liverpool.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lister Junior School include Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Library, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Dance, Football, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Film Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Liverpool, Lister Junior School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Green Lane, Lister School, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 7DT |
| Headteacher | Simon King |
| Local Authority | Liverpool |
| Number of Pupils | 239 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.6% |
| School Capacity | 239 / 240 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (19 Jan 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 1 Apr 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6268th of 13,686
Nationally
904th of 2,065
In North West
40th of 102
In Liverpool
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
64%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lister Junior School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Green Lane, Lister School, Liverpool
Liverpool, L13 7DT
Green Lane, Lister School, Liverpool
Liverpool, L13 7DT
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