Linaker Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySefton
AddressSefton Street, PR8 5DB
URN104864

School Census

Total 438
Girls/Boys 210/228
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.9%/52.1%
% pupils where English not first language 44.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 146
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
03/10/2023 Requires improvement
28/09/2021 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 03/10/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 28/09/2021
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard44
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading102.0
Maths101.0
Reading Progress-1.3
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress-2.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard49%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading101.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress-3.3
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-1.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading101
Maths99
Reading Progress-2.7
Writing Progress-1.7
Maths Progress-3.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference22
As second preference17
As third preference14
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference26
As second preference14
As third preference22
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference38
As second preference20
As third preference21
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers38
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference26
As second preference15
As third preference16
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers26
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference40
As second preference20
As third preference19
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers40
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference40
As second preference25
As third preference29
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers40
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications98
As First Preference52
As second preference23
As third preference23
Total Offers Made69
first preference offers52
second preference offers2
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications109
As First Preference66
As second preference20
As third preference23
Total Offers Made72
first preference offers66
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications114
As First Preference62
As second preference26
As third preference26
Total Offers Made68
first preference offers62
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications121
As First Preference55
As second preference36
As third preference30
Total Offers Made75
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference63
As second preference32
As third preference30
Total Offers Made75
first preference offers63
second preference offers8
third preference offers4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree52%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree48%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree35%
agree48%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree9%
agree9%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
not applicable74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree26%
agree57%
disagree13%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree17%
agree43%
disagree13%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
not applicable17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree26%
agree48%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know17%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree61%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree22%
agree43%
disagree22%
strongly disagree9%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree26%
agree65%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree39%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know26%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree30%
agree39%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
don't know13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes78%
no22%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin47.8%
any other white background ethnic origin18.3%
indian ethnic origin7.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.4%
white and asian ethnic origin2.6%
african ethnic origin2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
chinese ethnic origin1.4%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin51.8%
any other white background ethnic origin19.2%
indian ethnic origin6.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.3%
white and black african ethnic origin2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
african ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin1.1%

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