St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 22 2023 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
104475
Address
Lickers Lane, Whiston, L35 3SR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
211 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
8.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.4%
Persistent absence
19.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.9%
Mixed 6.6%
Other White 3.3%
Other Asian 3.3%
Irish 0.9%
African 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsAverage1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
7
8
Reception, Full-time
24
12
12
Year 1
29
14
15
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
29
17
12
Year 4
30
19
11
Year 5
23
12
11
Year 6
26
15
11
Year 2023-2024

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