St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School

About St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Liverpool, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 200 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 July 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Sefton →

School Type

Voluntary controlled school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

200 / 210 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

5 July 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Church Road, Liverpool, Sefton, L21 8NZ

Phone

01519281483

Headteacher

Jennifer Drane

Website

https://www.stphilipsprimaryschool-litherland.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School?

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Liverpool, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School have?

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School has 200 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 July 2022).

How does St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

41% of pupils at St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School?

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School is located at Church Road, Liverpool, Sefton, L21 8NZ.