Knowsley Lane Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L36 8DB · Knowsley
#986 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#7971 of 15,697 nationally
About Knowsley Lane Primary School
Knowsley Lane Primary School is a academy primary located in Liverpool, in the Knowsley local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 434 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 50.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 986th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 434; capacity filled 103.3%.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Knowsley Lane Primary School ranks 81st 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%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- 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%)47%
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 Knowsley Lane Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 434
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 47%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Knowsley Lane Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 265 m away
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 1.1 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
202 students · 1.3 km away
Park View Academy
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
375 students · 1.4 km away
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
346 students · 1.4 km away
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Knowsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
428 students · 1.4 km away
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
379 students · 1.6 km away
Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,076 students · 1.8 km away
Willow Tree Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
176 students · 1.9 km away
Stockbridge Village Primary School
Stockbridge Village · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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434 students
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435 students
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435 students
Denton West End Primary School
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436 students
Revoe Learning Academy
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Ashton West End Primary Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Knowsley Lane Primary School a good school?
Knowsley Lane Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 50.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #986 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 Knowsley Lane Primary School rank in North West?
Knowsley Lane Primary School ranks #986 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #7971 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Knowsley Lane Primary School?
Knowsley Lane Primary School had 434 students in 2025.
Is Knowsley Lane Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Knowsley Lane Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Knowsley Lane Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Knowsley Lane Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.