Kensington Primary SchoolNew Park Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.
Summary of the comparison
Kensington Primary School and New Park Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.
Kensington Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and New Park Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). New Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kensington Primary School was judged Good and New Park Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 34.0% for Kensington Primary School and 56.0% for New Park Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kensington Primary School (41.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at New Park Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LiverpoolKensington Primary School | LiverpoolNew Park Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 65th of 106 in Liverpool | 58th of 106 in Liverpool Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 543 | 464 | |
| Capacity | 585 | 378 | |
| Location | Liverpool, L7 2QG | Liverpool, L6 9EU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 34.0% | 56.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 1.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 101.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 558 | 472 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 51.1% | 46.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 65.6% | 45.8% | |
| SEN support | 17.7% | 19.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.4% | 5.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.7% Stronger figure | 16.1% | 15.8% |
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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Kensington Primary School
New Park Primary School
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