Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 9 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
Liverpool
Unique reference
104632
Address
Parkstile Lane, Croxteth, Liverpool, L11 0BQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
243 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.5%
Girls
46.5%
First language not English
21.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.3%
Persistent absence
21.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 69.5%
Other White 12.8%
African 4.5%
Mixed 3.7%
Indian 2.5%
Other Black 2.1%
Other 2.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-2.9
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsBelow average-2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
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 classes26.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
8
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
4
4
0
Reception, Full-time
28
20
8
Year 1
27
13
14
Year 2
32
17
15
Year 3
32
14
18
Year 4
36
20
16
Year 5
31
14
17
Year 6
31
19
12
Year 2023-2024

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