Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Unique reference
- 149029
- Address
- Poulsom Drive, Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Poulsom Drive, L30 2NR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 164 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 7.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 69.5%
- Persistent absence
- 21.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 36.0%
White British 85.4%
Other White 3%
Other Black 3%
Mixed 2.4%
Other 2.4%
African 1.8%
Irish Traveller 1.2%
Other Asian 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.6
WritingAverage-2.7
MathsAverage0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Admissions
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 14
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 8
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 8
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 16 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 0 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 15 7 8 |
| Year 1 | 17 13 4 |
| Year 2 | 16 8 8 |
| Year 3 | 24 10 14 |
| Year 4 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 5 | 24 9 15 |
| Year 6 | 29 15 14 |