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Bluebell Park School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 3–19 · Community special school

Cawthorne Walk, Southdene, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 3XP · bluebellparkknowsley.co.uk · 0151 477 8350

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
0%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Knowsley 61%, England 62%
Pupils
238
37 over 201 places · 118%
Local authority
Knowsley
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
56%
First language not English
5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Knowsley it was 61%, and across England 62%.

Key stage 2 results

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 0% (England 53%)0%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

GCSE results

2024/25SchoolEngland
Attainment 8n/a46
Grade 5+ English & mathsn/a45.4%
Grade 4+ English & mathsn/a64.8%
Entered for EBaccn/a40.5%
EBacc average pointsn/a4.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education6.3—
Other education93.8−6.2

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 4 July 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Bluebell Park School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
3 Jul 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2017

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2017Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (13 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
85%
Replies
13
6% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲93% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●85% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲92% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲92% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 46% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼0% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 8% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲93% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (100%) with SEND

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