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Yew Tree Primary Academy

Knowsley, L26 1UUPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2023
KS2 Results
29%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
20 1st-choice / 24 offers made
Ranking
#10,088
of 13,686 nationally

About Yew Tree Primary Academy

Yew Tree Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in Knowsley, North West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 226 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 262.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (17 Jan 2023). 29% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 20 first-preference applications and 24 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressThe Avenue, Halewood, Knowsley, Knowsley, L26 1UU
HeadteacherMrs Rebecca O'Hanlon
Local AuthorityKnowsley
Number of Pupils226
Free School Meals (FSM)46.5%
School Capacity226 / 262 (86% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

17 Jan 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 13 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

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

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Yew Tree Primary Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.