Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

SeftonLocal Authority

BootleConstituency

L23 9SLPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–7, located in Sefton, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 318 pupils. Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School is part of MERSEY VIEW LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

95%

Asian

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

318

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

10%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 7
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 318
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: MERSEY VIEW LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
13 Nov 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.