Northway Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L31 9AA · Sefton
#658 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#5545 of 15,697 nationally
About Northway Primary School
Northway Primary School is a local authority primary located in Liverpool, in the Sefton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 370 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 658th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (76th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 370; capacity filled 117.5%.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Northway Primary School ranks 52nd 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%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)11.6%
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 Northway Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 370
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 117.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Northway Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 542 m away
Deyes High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,336 students · 791 m away
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
218 students · 921 m away
Lydiate Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 1.1 km away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Merseyside · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 1.2 km away
Green Park Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
245 students · 1.3 km away
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 1.3 km away
Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,092 students · 1.4 km away
Summerhill Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
215 students · 1.6 km away
St George's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Marsh Green Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
371 students
Newton Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
369 students
Stanah Primary School
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369 students
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
369 students
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
372 students
Haslingden Primary School
Rossendale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
372 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northway Primary School a good school?
Northway Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 61.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #658 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 Northway Primary School rank in North West?
Northway Primary School ranks #658 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #5545 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northway Primary School?
Northway Primary School had 370 students in 2025.
Is Northway Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Northway Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Northway Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northway Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.