Kingsley Community School
Community primary school in Liverpool (Liverpool).
KS2 RWM expected
60%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
71%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
73%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
80%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.3%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.6
▼ 2.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
48.3%
▲ 23pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
96%
495 / 517 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 the school
- URN
- 131800
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1999
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Somali Class
- Dance
- Football
- Eco Club
- Reading
- Drumming
- Youth Club
- Computing
- Forest School
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Governing body (11 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jennifer Murshid | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Abdinur Abdella | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Maxine Cooper | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Joseph Patrick Keher | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Ayan Elmi | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Ms Margie Harrison | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Ms Louise Everitt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mr Saeed Olayiwola | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Ms Jennylind Goodridge | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Don Forde | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Alison Whittaker | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Mr Muhamad Awais Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Cheryl Williams Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Zahra Hassan Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · 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