Redgate Community Primary School
97%
Capacity
265
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Redgate Community Primary School
Redgate Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sefton community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 265 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 272 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Redgate Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Suzanne Webb, it falls under Sefton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13158th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 56th out of 59 in Sefton.
Redgate Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 37 applications for 23 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 19 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Redgate Community Primary School include Library, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Swimming, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Book Club, Eco Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.8%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sefton, Redgate Community Primary 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Redgate, Liverpool, Sefton, L37 4EW |
| Headteacher | Suzanne Webb |
| Local Authority | Sefton |
| Number of Pupils | 265 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.8% |
| School Capacity | 265 / 272 (97% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (3 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (33%)
13158th of 13,686
Nationally
1960th of 2,065
In North West
56th of 59
In Sefton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
33%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
49%
'23/24
33%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed23
37
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
19 families put this school as their 1st choice (51% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Redgate, Liverpool
Sefton, L37 4EW
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