Linaker Primary School
URN: 104864 • Southport PR8 5DB
Overview
- Name
- Linaker Primary School
- URN
- 104864
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 46.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jan Holmes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Sefton Street, Southport PR8 5DB
Summary
Linaker Primary School is a community primary school located in Southport, Sefton, with a current enrolment of 427 pupils and a capacity of 525. The school, which operates as a two-form entry institution, offers education from nursery through to Year 6, providing a nurturing environment focused on the happiness and well-being of every child. Linaker became part of the Endeavour Learning Trust in December 2024, enhancing its commitment to delivering quality education.
The school's curriculum aims to develop the whole child, fostering academic, emotional, and social growth. With a dedicated staff that employs diverse teaching methods, Linaker ensures that each pupil can achieve their best. Facilities include a library, designated nurture environment, and multiple outdoor play areas, all contributing to a supportive learning atmosphere.
Linaker values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, encouraging active involvement in school activities. Regular communication and opportunities for parents to engage with their child's education are integral to the school's ethos, promoting a collaborative approach to learning and development.
The school's curriculum aims to develop the whole child, fostering academic, emotional, and social growth. With a dedicated staff that employs diverse teaching methods, Linaker ensures that each pupil can achieve their best. Facilities include a library, designated nurture environment, and multiple outdoor play areas, all contributing to a supportive learning atmosphere.
Linaker values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, encouraging active involvement in school activities. Regular communication and opportunities for parents to engage with their child's education are integral to the school's ethos, promoting a collaborative approach to learning and development.
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Nearby alternatives
- Churchtown Primary School (71.6)
- Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School (70.9)
- Churchtown Primary School (68.6)
- Norwood Primary School (66.2)
- Kew Woods Primary School (65.9)
Key details
- LA
- Sefton
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 525
- Pupils
- 427
- Boys
- 214
- Girls
- 213
- FSM %
- 35.20
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2024-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 427 | 214 | 213 | 525 | 35.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 427 | 214 | 213 | 525 | 35.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 448 | 248 | 200 | 525 | 36.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 448 | 248 | 200 | 525 | 36.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 458 | 246 | 212 | 525 | 31.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 452 | 246 | 206 | 517 | 26.90 |
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