St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- Unique reference
- 104470
- Address
- Higher Road, Halewood, L26 1TD
- Website
- www.standrewapostle.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 240 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 3.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.3%
- Persistent absence
- 9.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.0%
White British 84.6%
Mixed 6.7%
Irish 3.8%
Other White 3.8%
Chinese 0.8%
African 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 15
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 10 3 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 18 7 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 17 12 |
| Year 1 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 2 | 27 13 14 |
| Year 3 | 32 15 17 |
| Year 4 | 29 14 15 |
| Year 5 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 6 | 29 14 15 |