Park Brow Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Liverpool, Knowsley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Knowsley Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Park Brow Community Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley for ages 2–11 (community school). Knowsley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Park Brow Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant for Reception 2026 was offered a place, as was the case at 27 of the 47 other Knowsley primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 40 first-choice applications for 43 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 52% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Knowsley.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Knowsley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Broad Lane, Southdene, Kirkby, Liverpool, L32 6QH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Knowsley
- Pupils on roll
- 457 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 13 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils see Park Brow school as a place of stability and warmth where they feel safe and understood.”
- “They have positive relationships with staff who know them well and nurture them as individuals.”
- “Pupils are proud to be part of the school.”
To improve
- “However, this action is not yet securing the improvements in pupils' overall achievement, which is below the national average.”
- “However, many of the improvements are only just starting to show the early signs of change.”
- “Although the quality of the curriculum and the way in which it is taught is of an acceptable standard, the attendance of some pupils is still hampering their achievement.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 March 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 52% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 40 first-preference applications, 43 offers in total, 40 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Knowsley.
- St Laurence's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Marie's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Kirkby CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Millbrook Community Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eastcroft Park School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published