Netherton Moss Primary School
Community primary school in Bootle (Sefton).
KS2 RWM expected
53%
▼ 9pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
73%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
60%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
92.7%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.3
▼ 0.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
58.7%
▲ 34pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
106%
223 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Netherton Moss Primary School is a primary school located in Bootle, Sefton. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 231 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mr David Hird.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Zones of Regulation
Key facts
- URN
- 104856
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Bootle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Hilary Lyall | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rebecca Brown | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Clare Clarke | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Fiona Washington | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Hird | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Miss Wendy Jones | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Joann Louise Hughes | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Janice Sharp | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Pauline Glenville | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Miss Patricia Rooney | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Miss Rachael Jones Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Maria Walsh Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record