Northcote Primary School

State-Funded School

northcote-primary-school-liverpool-north-west

North WestRegion

LiverpoolLocal Authority

Liverpool WaltonConstituency

L9 1HWPostcode

3.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Northcote Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Liverpool, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 445 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 57%
Higher standard: 9%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

79%

Asian

Black

10%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

445

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

48%

England average

27%

First language not English

15%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 445
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 9 October 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
20 Nov 2019	Good	Good	Outstanding	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.