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Forefield Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy
Forefield Lane, Crosby, Liverpool L23 9TJ · forefieldjuniors.co.uk · 0151 924 3971
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jul 2021
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 76%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Sefton 58%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 362
- 2 over 360 places · 101%
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Free school meals
- 16.9%
- First language not English
- 2.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 76% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Sefton it was 58%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲76% | 62% | ||
| ●9% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 104871)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 July 2021, Ofsted’s outcome for Forefield Junior School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 8 Jul 2021
- Ungraded inspection
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 104871)
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Apr 2012
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 104871), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Apr 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 104871)
Nov 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 104871)