Yew Tree Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

URN: 131061 • Knowsley L26 1UU

Overview

Name
Yew Tree Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
URN
131061
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rebecca O'Hanlon (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
The Avenue, Knowsley L26 1UU

Summary

Yew Tree Community Primary School, located in Knowsley, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 251 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 262. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported, particularly through its designated special provision for students with additional needs. The ethos of the school focuses on the holistic development of children, aiming to equip them with the skills and resilience needed for future challenges.

The curriculum at Yew Tree is designed to be engaging and knowledge-rich, encompassing a wide range of subjects including English, mathematics, science, and the arts. The school places a strong emphasis on personal, social, and emotional learning, ensuring that students develop a well-rounded 'wellbeing' toolkit. This approach is complemented by strong relationships between staff, students, and families, fostering a collaborative community spirit.

Yew Tree has achieved the Inclusion Quality Mark Flagship Status, reflecting its commitment to outstanding inclusion practices. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, providing various resources and support services to enhance the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Knowsley
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
262
Pupils
251
Boys
139
Girls
112
FSM %
37.60
Open date
2006-09-01
Close date
2018-08-31
Last Ofsted
2013-12-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 251 139 112 262 37.60
2024-09-11 251 139 112 262 37.60
2023-09-11 251 139 112 262 37.60
2022-09-11 251 139 112 262 37.60
2021-09-11 251 139 112 262 37.60
2020-09-11 251 139 112 262 37.60

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