Larkfield Primary School

URN: 104887 • Southport PR9 8PA

Overview

Name
Larkfield Primary School
URN
104887
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
J D Ward (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01704224720
Website
Visit
Address
Preston New Road, Southport PR9 8PA

Summary

Larkfield Primary School is a mixed community school located in Southport, Sefton, catering to 261 pupils aged 4 to 11 years. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The mission of Larkfield is to ensure that all students enjoy successful learning experiences, fostering confidence and resilience as they prepare for future educational challenges.

The curriculum at Larkfield is broad and balanced, encompassing core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside creative subjects like Music, Design & Technology, and Physical Education. The school also promotes British values and offers a range of extracurricular activities, including various sports clubs and competitions, to enhance students' learning and personal development.

Larkfield Primary School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement. The school encourages collaboration between staff, parents, and the wider community to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported. This commitment to a positive school culture is reflected in the high standards of work and behaviour observed among the pupils.

Key details

LA
Sefton
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
285
Pupils
261
Boys
134
Girls
127
FSM %
22.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 261 134 127 285 22.60
2024-09-11 277 144 133 315 23.50
2023-09-11 288 151 137 315 18.80
2022-09-11 288 151 137 315 18.80
2021-09-11 277 137 140 311 17.30
2020-09-11 281 134 147 311 13.90

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