Kirkby CofE Primary School
URN: 104448 • Liverpool L32 1TZ
Overview
- Name
- Kirkby CofE Primary School
- URN
- 104448
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lynn Evans (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01514778510
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hall Lane, Liverpool L32 1TZ
Summary
Kirkby CofE Primary School, located in Liverpool, is a voluntary aided primary school serving a mixed-gender student body of 314 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 280. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that reflects its Christian ethos, promoting values such as respect, love, caring, friendship, and forgiveness. These values are embodied by the school mascot, "CofE the Caterpillar," which was designed by the student council.
The curriculum at Kirkby CofE is broad and balanced, focusing on developing essential skills while fostering a love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on reading, aiming to cultivate confident and inquisitive learners. Additionally, the school encourages healthy lifestyles and environmental awareness, ensuring students are well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
Community involvement is integral to the school’s ethos, with strong ties to local churches and opportunities for parental engagement. The school fosters a supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to express their ideas and contribute to school life through various initiatives, including the School Council.
The curriculum at Kirkby CofE is broad and balanced, focusing on developing essential skills while fostering a love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on reading, aiming to cultivate confident and inquisitive learners. Additionally, the school encourages healthy lifestyles and environmental awareness, ensuring students are well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
Community involvement is integral to the school’s ethos, with strong ties to local churches and opportunities for parental engagement. The school fosters a supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to express their ideas and contribute to school life through various initiatives, including the School Council.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Knowsley SEND Newsletters (sen)
- Knowsley's SEND Strategy Document (sen)
- Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND) (sen)
- The Sensory Hive (sen)
- Kirkby Church Of England Primary School Building on a tradition of achievement and values in a caring environment (other)
- ADMISSIONS (other)
- Policies & Documents (other)
- Reception Class Admissions (other)
- School Uniform Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Knowsley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 280
- Pupils
- 314
- Boys
- 148
- Girls
- 166
- FSM %
- 26.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 314 | 148 | 166 | 280 | 26.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 305 | 154 | 151 | 266 | 28.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 301 | 153 | 148 | 266 | 32.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 301 | 153 | 148 | 266 | 32.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 312 | 160 | 152 | 266 | 33.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 289 | 148 | 141 | 245 | 31.00 |
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