Best 3 Primary schools in Knowsley – comparison

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Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of primary schools: Yew Tree Primary Academy (Primary) in Knowsley; Roby Park Primary School (Primary) in Knowsley — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Yew Tree Primary Academy and Roby Park Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Knowsley, Merseyside. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Yew Tree Primary Academy), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Yew Tree Primary Academy (Mar 2023). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 450, typical FSM 45–50%, range 40–45%–50–55%; all within the Wade Deacon Trust trust.

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Attribute	Yew Tree Primary Academy L26 1UU	Roby Park Primary School L36 4NY
Phase / Type	Primary • Academy converter	Primary • Community school
Location	Knowsley Merseyside L26 1UU	Knowsley Merseyside L36 4NY
Latest Ofsted	2 13 Mar 2023	2 25 Jun 2019
Ofsted report	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	262	288
Capacity utilisation	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	Wade Deacon Trust	Knowsley (340)
Website	www.yewtreeknowsley.co.uk	www.robyparkprimary.co.uk
Telephone	01514778950	01514778340
SEN provision	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile

Yew Tree Primary Academy

L26 1UU

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy converter
Location: Knowsley
Merseyside
L26 1UU
Ofsted: 2 13 Mar 2023
Pupils: ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 50–55% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Wade Deacon Trust
Website: www.yewtreeknowsley.co.uk
Telephone: 01514778950

Roby Park Primary School

L36 4NY

Phase / Type: Primary • Community school
Location: Knowsley
Merseyside
L36 4NY
Ofsted: 2 25 Jun 2019
Pupils: ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Knowsley (340)
Website: www.robyparkprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01514778340

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How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.