Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
141076
Address
Cedar Road, L9 9AF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
732 (73% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
11.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.4%
Persistent absence
21.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 78.3%
Indian 8.2%
African 4.4%
Mixed 2.2%
Other White 2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other 1.1%
Other Asian 1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
83
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
79
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
79
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
18
11
7
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
9
2
7
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
25
10
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
32
17
15
Reception, Full-time
87
46
41
Year 1
79
37
42
Year 2
82
41
41
Year 3
93
51
42
Year 4
101
53
48
Year 5
101
53
48
Year 6
101
52
49
Year 2024-2025

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