These are the Sefton primary schools with the lowest rates of ‘persistent absence’.
The ‘persistent absence’ figures refer to the percentage of pupils missing 10% or more of the mornings or afternoons they could attend.
Across the borough, there was a wide disparity in the persistent absence rates in primary schools. Check out the 13 primary schools which had the lowest rates of persistent absence in Sefton.
Special schools and all-through schools - those which cover primary and secondary phases - have not been included in the list.
5. St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
St Andrews Church of England Primary School had a persistent absence rate of 6.5%. | Google Street View
6. Valewood Primary School, Crosby
Valewood Primary School had a persistent absence rate of 6.6%. | Google Street View
7. St Philip's Church of England Primary School, Southport
St Philip’s Church of England Primary School had a persistent absence rate of 7.6%. | Google Street View
8. Norwood Primary School, Southport
Norwood Primary School had a persistent absence rate of 8.8%. | Google