St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 17 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
469 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
12.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.5%
Persistent absence
11.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.1%
African 10.7%
Other White 6%
Other Black 2.3%
Other 2.1%
Mixed 1.6%
Indian 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Other Asian 0.6%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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

School 63%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 12%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
119
65
54
Year 4
118
55
63
Year 5
119
60
59
Year 6
113
56
57
Year 2023-2024

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