St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 16 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
104650
Address
Hale Road, L4 3RL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
461 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
18.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.9%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.4%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other Black1.7%
Other3%
Other White7.2%
African11.5%
White British70.5%
Indian
1.5%
Mixed
1.2%
Other Asian
1.1%
Chinese
0.9%
Pakistani
0.4%
Irish
0.2%
Bangladeshi
0.2%
Caribbean
0.2%
Unclassified
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingWell above average2.7
MathsAverage0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
67%
Local authority average
57%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
13%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
115
52
63
Year 4
119
66
53
Year 5
116
56
60
Year 6
111
59
52
Year 2024-2025

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