Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Liverpool
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Liverpool City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 November 2022. Liverpool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton 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 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For 2026 Reception entry there were 61 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 54 offers went to first-choice families, so 7 first-choice families (11%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- 20 of the 134 applications in all (15%) for 2026 Reception came from families living outside Liverpool, and 9 offers went to them.
- 7.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool is 28.6%.
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
- Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 5JF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Liverpool
- Pupils on roll
- 235 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils, parents, carers and staff are proud to be a part of this happy, caring and welcoming school.”
- “Children in the early years, along with any new pupils across the school, are given a warm welcome.”
- “They settle into school life quickly.”
To improve
- “In a minority of subjects, some pupils are not able to recall prior learning as well as they should.”
- “However, leaders’ checks to assure themselves that these changes are improving pupils’ learning over time are at an early stage.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 December 2022 (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) | 67% | 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: 61 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 54 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.
- Woolton Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Much Woolton Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Belle Vale Community Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Springwood Heath Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Childwall Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Netherley Park Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Hunts Cross Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published