Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter primary school in Liverpool (Sefton).
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2023, previous school
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Sep 2023
Attendance rate
96.2%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.8
▲ 3.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
10.1%
▼ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
18.2%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
101%
318 / 316 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
3.1%
▼ 11pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Enrichment found on the school website
10Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
2Programmesteaching and wellbeing approaches
1Awards and marksnamed by the school
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 8 Sports and active
- 1 STEM and digital
- 1 Academic support
- 2 Life skills and outdoor
Clubs, activities and programmes
12 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Dance | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Dodgeball | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Football | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Gymnastics | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Hockey | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Lego | Club | STEM and digital | - |
| Mindfulness | Club | Life skills and outdoor | - |
| Rugby | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Tennis | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Forest School | Programme | Life skills and outdoor | Regular outdoor learning sessions in a woodland or natural setting. |
| Growth Mindset | Programme | Academic support | Approach that encourages pupils to see ability as something that grows with effort. |
Guides for parents
All guides- Forest School: what it is and how to check a schoolWhat Forest School means, how it differs from outdoor learning, and what to ask.
- School uniform: costs, rules and helpThe new limit on branded items from September 2026, what schools must do, and where to get help.