Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- 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
- 170 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 64.1%
- Persistent absence
- 26.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 35.9%
White British 87.6%
Other White 2.9%
Other 2.9%
Mixed 1.8%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Unclassified 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 29%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 10
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 9
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 9
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 17 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 14 10 4 |
| Year 1 | 16 7 9 |
| Year 2 | 21 11 10 |
| Year 3 | 26 16 10 |
| Year 4 | 25 11 14 |
| Year 5 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 6 | 28 17 11 |