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Smithdown Primary School

Chatsworth Drive, Liverpool, L7 6LJ
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Smithdown Primary School
Liverpool, L7 6LJ
488 Pupils
450 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
53.70% FSM %
263 Boys
225 Girls
About Smithdown Primary School

Smithdown Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in Liverpool, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 488 pupils on roll. School capacity: 450. Current headteacher: Philip Horne.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Liverpool or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Liverpool
Region North West
Administrative District Liverpool
Parliamentary Constituency Liverpool Wavertree
Ward Edge Hill
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Opened 01-09-1998
UKPRN 10075238
URN 131597
Data Last Updated 13-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Dave Cadwallader Chair of Governors 05/07/2025 04/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mohamed Ahmed Governor 23/02/2025 22/02/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Ahmad Dolani Governor 14/01/2025 13/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Margaret Huyton Governor 03/10/2023 02/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Hibba Khalil Governor 23/02/2025 22/02/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Lyndsey Kurs Governor 23/05/2024 22/05/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Stephanie Laurence Governor 12/01/2024 11/01/2028 Appointed by LA
Mr Jane Macmillan Governor 08/10/2022 07/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Lyndsey Mcfarlane Governor 28/03/2023 27/03/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Thomas West Governor 14/01/2025 15/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Smithdown Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Liverpool, Liverpool.
Smithdown Primary School has 488 pupils, with a capacity of 450.
Smithdown Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Smithdown Primary School is Mr Philip Horne.
Smithdown Primary School is at Chatsworth Drive, Liverpool, L7 6LJ, in the Liverpool local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Smithdown Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Smithdown Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Philip Horne
Chatsworth Drive, Liverpool, L7 6LJ
01517096229
www.smithdownprimary.com/
Location
L7 6LJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 131597
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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