St Ambrose Catholic Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Feb 25 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
- 149133
- Address
- Alderfield Drive, Speke, L24 7SF
- Website
- www.stambroseprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 204 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 18.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 61.3%
- Persistent absence
- 22.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 2.9% |
| Indian | 4.4% |
| Mixed | 6% |
| Other White | 8.8% |
| White British | 74% |
| Other | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 1% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsWell below average-3.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 72% |
| Local authority average | 57% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 3% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 103 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
St Ambrose Catholic Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 16 5 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 10 5 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 14 9 5 |
| Year 1 | 19 8 11 |
| Year 2 | 28 11 17 |
| Year 3 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 4 | 31 15 16 |
| Year 5 | 29 20 9 |
| Year 6 | 29 18 11 |