St Nicholas Catholic Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jan 21 2025 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
Liverpool
Unique reference
149132
Address
Orthes Street, L3 5XF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
188 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
50.0%
Girls
50.0%
First language not English
78.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.4%
Persistent absence
27.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.6%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Mixed5.8%
Other White6.4%
African11.2%
White British16%
Other46.8%
Indian
5.3%
Other Asian
3.2%
Chinese
2.7%
Pakistani
1.6%
Bangladeshi
0.5%
Other Black
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage3
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsWell above average4.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
45%
Local authority average
57%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
10%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
11
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
11
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
4
3
1
Reception, Full-time
16
10
6
Year 1
23
11
12
Year 2
28
12
16
Year 3
28
15
13
Year 4
27
11
16
Year 5
28
13
15
Year 6
28
14
14
Year 2024-2025

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