Eastcroft Park School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Liverpool, Knowsley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Knowsley Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Eastcroft Park School is a primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley for ages 3–11 (community school). Knowsley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Eastcroft Park 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 at 27 of the 47 other Knowsley primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome; a last distance was published for Reception 2025.
- 52.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 36.4% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Knowsley.
- Reception 2026 had 27 first-choice applications for 29 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 4% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Hollinghurst Road, Tower Hill, Kirkby, Liverpool, L33 1EB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Knowsley
- Pupils on roll
- 222 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 20 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and safe at school.”
- “Incidents of bullying or unpleasantness are rare.”
- “When any unkind incidents occur, leaders take appropriate action.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not attend school regularly.”
- “This is particularly true for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities and disadvantaged pupils.”
- “When pupils are absent from school or arrive late, they miss key learning.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 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) | 56% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 27 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.
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ravenscroft Community Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Marie's Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Kirkby CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Millbrook Community Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Laurence's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published