Aintree Davenhill Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Liverpool, Sefton
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.744 miles
Published by Sefton Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Aintree Davenhill Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 20 September 2023. Sefton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Aintree Davenhill 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 | 0.744 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2015 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.744 miles away, the 8th shortest of 18 Sefton primary schools with a published last distance.
- The Reception last distance was nearer the school in 2026 than in 2025 and 2015, swinging sharply between some years; the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 6 years.
- Reception 2026 had 77 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 58 offers went to first-choice families and 19 first-choice families (25%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 73% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Sefton.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sefton schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Aintree Lane, Aintree Village, Aintree Davenhill Primary School, Liverpool, L10 8LE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Sefton
- Pupils on roll
- 446 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 20 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are very happy to attend this welcoming, vibrant school.”
- “They arrive every day full of enthusiasm because they are excited to see what they will be learning.”
- “Pupils said that they find their lessons interesting.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, the curriculum does not identify the key knowledge that pupils need to learn.”
- “This makes it difficult for pupils to build on prior learning when they meet new subject knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 November 2023 (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) | 73% | 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: 77 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 58 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 Sefton.
- Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged
- St Oswald's Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hudson Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Melling Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St George's Catholic Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Netherton Moss Primary School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published