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Litherland Moss Primary School

Sefton, L21 0DBPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2023
KS2 Results
78%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.8×
Not oversubscribed
24 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1923 of 13,686 nationally

About Litherland Moss Primary School

Litherland Moss Primary School holds a Good rating from Ofsted, confirmed in an ungraded visit in 2023, and its most telling academic metric is the 2023/24 Key Stage 2 results, where 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. That figure sits well above the Sefton local authority average of 59% and places the school 7th out of 59 primary schools in the borough, inside the top 25% nationally. In individual subjects, 87% reached the expected level in reading and 83% in maths, with average scores of 107 in both. At the higher standard, 39% achieved greater depth in maths and 35% in reading, though writing at that level drops to just 4%. The school also ranks 247th out of 2,065 primary schools in the North West region, placing it in the top 12% regionally.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Sefton, L21 0DB
HeadteacherJoely Gibbons
Local AuthoritySefton
Number of Pupils205
Free School Meals (FSM)48.3%
School Capacity205 / 210 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jan 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (11 Jan 2023): School remains Good

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

Facilities

6
Sensory RoomSports HallOutdoor PlaygroundForest SchoolGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

NetballFootballCross CountryDance

Clubs & Activities

ChessChoirArt ClubScience ClubGardeningCoding

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:15

Source: litherlandmoss.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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