Park View Academy
Primary · Academy converter · 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 🔒
Park View Academy is a primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 23 April 2024. Knowsley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Park View Academy 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 Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as also happened at 27 of the 47 other Knowsley primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 4% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 drew 29 first-choice applications for 45 offers: 0.6 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 49 Knowsley primary schools.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 60.8% of pupils, against a middle figure of 39.3% across 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
- Park View, Huyton, Knowsley, Liverpool, L36 2LL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Knowsley
- Pupils on roll
- 375 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 23 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love the welcoming atmosphere at Park View Academy.”
- “The excellent relationships that they have with one another make the school a happy place to be.”
- “The high expectations that the school sets for pupils’ learning help to ensure that they achieve well in subjects across the curriculum.”
To improve
- “However, this is not consistent across the curriculum.”
- “In a small number of subjects, and including in the early years, these arrangements do not focus well enough on what pupils have remembered over time.”
- “As such, pupils do not recall some key subject knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 May 2024 (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) | 66% | 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: 29 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 29 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 Aloysius Catholic Primary School 0.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Roby Park Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Knowsley Lane Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Blacklow Brow School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published