Blackmoor Park Junior SchoolKnotty Ash Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.

Summary of the comparison

Blackmoor Park Junior School and Knotty Ash Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.

  • Blackmoor Park Junior School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Knotty Ash Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Knotty Ash Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Blackmoor Park Junior School was judged in need of attention and Knotty Ash Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Blackmoor Park Junior School and 60.0% for Knotty Ash Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Blackmoor Park Junior School (60.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Blackmoor Park Junior School versus Knotty Ash Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LiverpoolBlackmoor Park Junior SchoolLiverpoolKnotty Ash Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking80th of 106 in Liverpool Stronger figure84th of 106 in Liverpool
InspectionOfsted: Needs attentionOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll343 252
Capacity360 210
LocationLiverpool, L12 9HB Liverpool, L14 5NX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard43.0% 60.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census352 248
Free school meals (ever 6)30.1% 30.1%
English as an additional language10.2% 12.1%
SEN support25.9% 16.5%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 15.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.7% 11.0% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: Blackmoor Park Junior School · Knotty Ash Primary School