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Rudston Primary School

URN
137888
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Rudston Primary School
URN
137888
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

34 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

10

Inspection

55

Admissions Value

17

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
20 July 2023
Inspection date
14 June 2023
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 20 July 2023

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

60

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

179

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

60

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.98×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Liverpool
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Liverpool)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.rudstonprimary.co.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

65.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

42.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

60.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

35.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

L16 4PQ - Rudston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside

Contact details

Address
Rudston Road, Liverpool, Merseyside
Postcode
L16 4PQ
Phone
1517222435
Website
www.rudstonprimary.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Liverpool
Local authority code
341

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 503 schools in Liverpool.

Authority statistics

Total schools

503

Open schools

192

Closed schools

309

Primary schools

326

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    20 July 202314 June 2023-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 20 July 2023
    • School remains Good

      Published
      20 July 2023
      Inspected
      14 June 2023
      Type
      -
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    33.5%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 55

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    66

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary326 (65.6%)
    • Secondary66 (13.3%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other105 (21.1%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Rudston Junior School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Rudston Infant School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Childwall School - A Specialist Sports College586 mSecondaryClosed
    Childwall Sports & Science Academy586 mSecondaryOpen
    Christ The King Catholic Primary School693 mPrimaryOpen
    King David High School742 mSecondaryOpen
    King David Primary School810 mPrimaryOpen
    Alice Elliott School for Deaf Children831 mNot applicableClosed
    Childwall Abbey School862 mNot applicableOpen
    Ashfield School873 mNot applicableClosed
    • Rudston Junior School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Rudston Infant School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Childwall School - A Specialist Sports College
      Distance
      586 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Childwall Sports & Science Academy
      Distance
      586 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Liverpool)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Alderwood Infant SchoolPrimaryL24 2UEClosed
    Alderwood Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimaryL24 2UEClosed
    Alderwood Junior SchoolPrimaryL24 2UEClosed
    All Saints Catholic Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimaryL4 2QGClosed
    All Saints Catholic Junior SchoolPrimaryL6 0BDClosed
    • Alderwood Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      L24 2UE
      Status
      Closed
    • Alderwood Junior Mixed and Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      L24 2UE
      Status
      Closed
    • Alderwood Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      L24 2UE
      Status
      Closed
    • All Saints Catholic Infant and Nursery School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      L4 2QG
      Status
      Closed
    • All Saints Catholic Junior School
    Christ The King Catholic Primary School
    Distance
    693 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • King David High School
    Distance
    742 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • King David Primary School
    Distance
    810 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Alice Elliott School for Deaf Children
    Distance
    831 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Childwall Abbey School
    Distance
    862 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Ashfield School
    Distance
    873 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    L6 0BD
    Status
    Closed