School profile

King David Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Liverpool, L15 6WU

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,973 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

King David Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils427 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterJewish
Head teacherMr Mathew Shaw
Local authorityLiverpool
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 104682.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLiverpoolEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths66%57%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%8%8%
Average reading score105105106
Average maths score105104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106105105
Expected standard in reading70%71%76%
Expected standard in writing87%69%73%
Expected standard in maths77%69%75%
Pupils taking tests61--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils427
Girls201
Boys226
Eligible for free school meals3.3%
First language not English19.7%
SEN support66
EHC plan12
Average class size30.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
63.5%
Other White
4.9%
Chinese
4.7%
Other Asian
4.2%
Other mixed
4%
Indian
3.3%
Pakistani
3%
Other ethnic group
2.8%
Other Black
1.4%
White and Asian
0.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLiverpoolEngland
Overall absence4.6%5.6%5.1%
Persistent absence9.6%15.4%13.2%
Severe absence0.5%0.8%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)58
Applications (Reception)122
First preference applications (Reception)57
First preference offers (Reception)54
Applications from another local authority (Reception)16

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll425
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher26.9
Pupils per adult17.8
Teachers (FTE)15.9
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.04
Support staff (FTE)13.11
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2516.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2513.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.9

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near King David Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryKing David High SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.2 miSecondaryChildwall Sports & Science AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.2 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryMosspits Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryRudston Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miSecondaryThe Blue Coat SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryKing's Northway Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimaryChildwall Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryOur Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about King David Primary School

What is King David Primary School's Ofsted rating?

King David Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Mar 2024.

How does King David Primary School rank in England?

King David Primary School ranks 6,973 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend King David Primary School?

King David Primary School has 427 pupils aged 2 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.