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St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School

Neilson Road, Aigburth, St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Primary School, Liverpool, Merseyside · L17 7BA

PrimaryCommunity schoolMixedAges 311409 pupils
Visit website ↗01517273215Ward: E05015325MP: E14001340
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
KS2 expected stdThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.
53%

Reading/writing/maths · 2024-25

Overall absence
4.7%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
22.7%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
20.9

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£7,772

2024-25

Places filled
85%

409 of 484 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

End of primary · Year 6

Meeting expected standard (R/W/M)The percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. -16%

69%
'18-19
44%
'22-23
43%
'23-24
53%
'24-25

At higher standard (R/W/M) -9%

14%
'18-19
5%
'22-23
5%
'23-24
5%
'24-25

Average reading scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +0

106
'18-19
105
'22-23
104
'23-24
106
'24-25

Average maths scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. -2

105
'18-19
101
'22-23
101
'23-24
103
'24-25

Average grammar, punctuation & spellingKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. -2

106
'18-19
105
'22-23
102
'23-24
104
'24-25

Progress since Key Stage 1 · 0 = average

Reading -2.3

2.2
'18-19
-0.1
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Writing -3.8

1.4
'18-19
-2.4
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Maths -3.3

0.4
'18-19
-2.9
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Liverpool (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Meeting expected standardThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.

-2.5% vs Liverpool average

This school53.0%
Liverpool average55.5%
Best in Liverpool86.0%
England average60.4%

Average reading scaled score

+1.7 vs Liverpool average

This school106.0
Liverpool average104.3
Best in Liverpool109.0
England average105.5

Average maths scaled score

-0.1 vs Liverpool average

This school103.0
Liverpool average103.1
Best in Liverpool110.0
England average104.4

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
22.7%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
8.1%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
10.3%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
12.2%

Gender split

49%
51%

202 girls · 207 boys

Ethnicity

White British
77.0%
Other Mixed
5.9%
Other White
5.1%
Other ethnic group
2.2%
White & Black Caribbean
2.0%
Other Asian
1.7%
White & Black African
1.7%
African
1.2%
Other Black
1.0%
Caribbean
0.7%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Liverpool (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

-10.8% vs Liverpool average

This school22.7%
Liverpool average33.5%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

-13.3% vs Liverpool average

This school8.1%
Liverpool average21.4%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-5.6% vs Liverpool average

This school10.3%
Liverpool average15.9%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

-4.7% vs Liverpool average

This school12.2%
Liverpool average16.9%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate +0.3%

4.4%
'18-19
6.8%
'21-22
5.2%
'22-23
5.4%
'23-24
4.7%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. +2.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

8.9%
'18-19
19.6%
'21-22
10.1%
'22-23
11.6%
'23-24
10.9%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Liverpool (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

-2.5% vs Liverpool average

This school4.7%
Liverpool average7.2%
Best in Liverpool3.0%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

-9.0% vs Liverpool average

This school10.9%
Liverpool average19.9%
Best in Liverpool3.4%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. +0.2%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.0%
'16-17
0.4%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
0.0%
'19-20
0.0%
'20-21
0.2%
'21-22
0.2%
'22-23
0.2%
'23-24
0.2%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once +0.2%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.0%
'16-17
0.4%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
0.0%
'19-20
0.0%
'20-21
0.2%
'21-22
0.2%
'22-23
0.2%
'23-24
0.2%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Liverpool (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

-3.3% vs Liverpool average

This school0.2%
Liverpool average3.5%
Best in Liverpool0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.06% vs Liverpool average

This school0.00%
Liverpool average0.06%
Best in Liverpool0.00%
England average0.03%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Liverpool

Median house price
£293,000

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
4/10

10 = least deprived

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
5.7%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
128

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
46%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

More deprived than the England average · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
9/10
Health
3/10
Crime
5/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Shoplifting
71
Violence and sexual offences
21
Drugs
8
Public order
7
Robbery
6
Criminal damage and arson
4
Other theft
4
Anti social behaviour
3

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 133330