Booker Avenue Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Liverpool
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Liverpool City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Booker Avenue Infant School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 7 January 2025. Liverpool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Booker Avenue Infant 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 |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 80 of the 109 other Liverpool primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 66 first-choice applications for 89 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 23 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 4.7% of pupils, against a middle figure of 13.7% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool.
- Its latest Ofsted inspection (7 January 2025) was not judged; the previous graded outcome was Outstanding (14 January 2014).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Liverpool schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Booker Avenue, Liverpool, L18 9SB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Liverpool
- Pupils on roll
- 300 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 7 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are kind and courteous.”
- “They show high levels of respect to their classmates.”
- “Pupils behave well and rarely disrupt each other’s learning.”
To improve
- “In a small number of subjects, including parts of the early years, the school’s curriculum thinking is less precise.”
- “This is also the case for a small number of pupils with SEND.”
- “In these curriculum areas, it is sometimes less clear what pupils need to know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 66 first-preference applications, 89 offers in total, 66 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 Liverpool.
- Booker Avenue Junior School 0.0 mi School remains Good
- Gilmour Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sudley Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Springwood Heath Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dovedale Community Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Garston Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published