Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L9 3BU · Liverpool
#1617 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#12210 of 15,697 nationally
About Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery is a local authority primary located in Liverpool, in the Liverpool local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 597 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 30.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1617th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 597; capacity filled 80.8%.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery ranks 155th 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%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)33.9%
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 Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 597
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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708 students · 682 m away
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Alsop High School
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King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
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708 students · 1.4 km away
Hillside High School
Bootle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
785 students · 1.4 km away
Springwell Park Community Primary School
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440 students · 1.5 km away
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bootle · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
440 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Gilmour Primary School
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Bleak Hill Primary School
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 30.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1617 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 Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery rank in North West?
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery ranks #1617 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #12210 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery?
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery had 597 students in 2025.
Is Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.