Yew Tree Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Knowsley, North West L26 1UU · Knowsley
#2033 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#14546 of 15,697 nationally
About Yew Tree Primary Academy
Yew Tree Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Knowsley, in the Knowsley local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 226 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 16.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2033rd 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 (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 226; capacity filled 86.3%.
There are 5 schools in Knowsley; Yew Tree Primary Academy ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)29%
- 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%)46.5%
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 Yew Tree Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 226
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 46.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 29%
- 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 Yew Tree Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Halewood Academy
Knowsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,131 students · 53 m away
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 432 m away
Plantation Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
485 students · 687 m away
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students · 926 m away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
342 students · 951 m away
Hunts Cross Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
328 students · 1.1 km away
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 1.2 km away
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
389 students · 1.8 km away
Much Woolton Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 1.9 km away
St Julie's Catholic High School
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,018 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Willowpark Primary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
226 students
Marlborough Road Academy
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students
Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students
Dukesgate Academy
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
Ash Grove Academy
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
227 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Yew Tree Primary Academy a good school?
Yew Tree Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 16.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2033 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 Yew Tree Primary Academy rank in North West?
Yew Tree Primary Academy ranks #2033 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #14546 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yew Tree Primary Academy?
Yew Tree Primary Academy had 226 students in 2025.
Is Yew Tree Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Yew Tree Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Yew Tree Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Yew Tree Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.