Knotty Ash Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · 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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Knotty Ash Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Liverpool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Knotty Ash 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception in 2026 there were 39 first-choice applications for 27 offers, 1.4 first choices per offer, the 3rd highest of 106 Liverpool primary schools.
- Of the 2026 Reception offers, 24 went to first-choice families and 15 first-choice families (38%) were not offered a place; 6 went to families living outside Liverpool.
- In 2024/25, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- There are 17.7 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 23.2 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool.
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
- Thomas Lane, Liverpool, L14 5NX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Liverpool
- Pupils on roll
- 252 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 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: 39 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 24 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.
- Blackmoor Park Junior School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Blueberry Park 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Blackmoor Park Infants' School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Broadgreen Primary 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Corinthian Community Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dovecot Primary School 0.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published