Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L23 9SL · Sefton
#253 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#1979 of 15,697 nationally
About Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School is a academy primary located in Liverpool, in the Sefton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 318 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 81.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 253rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (81th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 318; capacity filled 100.6%.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School ranks 20th of 232 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)10%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 318
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Forefield Junior School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
362 students · 147 m away
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,692 students · 418 m away
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
725 students · 636 m away
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
613 students · 863 m away
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
234 students · 919 m away
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
153 students · 1.0 km away
St. Mary's College
Liverpool · Independent all-through · Ages 0–18
818 students · 1.1 km away
Merchant Taylors' Schools
Liverpool · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
844 students · 1.2 km away
Hatton Hill Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
314 students · 1.2 km away
Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,012 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Thomas Gray Primary School
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318 students
Tottington Primary School
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319 students
Croxteth Community Primary School
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320 students
Wesley Methodist Primary School
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320 students
Chorley New Road Primary Academy
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316 students
Blackmoor Park Infants' School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 0–7
316 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 81.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #253 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School rank in North West?
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School ranks #253 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #1979 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School?
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School had 318 students in 2025.
Is Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.