Primary school

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • St Helens
  • WA10 4HX
Ofsted report card · inspected Dec 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,122 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 61%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 20%20%2016/17: top 86%2017/18: top 46%2018/19: top 59%2022/23: top 22%2023/24: top 13%13% · 2023/242024/25: top 61%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM60% · North West 63%4/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM7% · North West 6%6/10 Middle
Reading score105 · North West 1054/10 Below
Maths score101 · North West 1051/10 Well below North West
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 70% · 20 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 45% · 29 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 69% · 29 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 64% · 28 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 73% · 30 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 79% · 29 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 60% · 30 pupils · North West 63%79%45%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 20 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 7% · 28 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 10% · 30 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 3% · 29 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 7% · 30 pupils · North West 6%10%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 20 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 102 · 29 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 106 · 29 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 102 · 28 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 106 · 30 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 107 · 29 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 105 · 30 pupils · North West 105107102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 20 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 103 · 29 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 29 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 103 · 28 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 104 · 30 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 106 · 29 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 101 · 30 pupils · North West 105106101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
25 of 25 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2525
2nd182
3rd111

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2025

  • InclusionNeeds attention
  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2006Good
  2. 2010Satisfactory
  3. 2012Requires improvement
  4. 2014Requires improvement
  5. 2016Good
  6. 2021Remains Good
  7. 2025Lowest Needs attention

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026151
Free school meals (past 6 years)41.8%
First language not English19.4%
SEN support10.3%
EHC plan3.0%
Absence (sessions missed)6.5%
Persistently absent pupils15.6%

Girls 48.5%Boys 51.5%

71.9% full · 210 places

Parent View

As at 6 Apr 2026 · 19 responses (11.5% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school94.7% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.7% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved89.5% agree
  • Has your child been bullied at this school?26.3% yes
  • When the bullying took place the school dealt with it quickly and effectively · asked only of the 26.3% who said Yes above40% agree
  • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?5.3% yes
  • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 5.3% who said Yes above100% agree
  • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know84.2% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 15.8% had no concerns to raise75% agree
  • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart84.2% agree
  • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well84.2% agree
  • Would you recommend this school to another parent?89.5% yes
  • Your overall view of the school84.2% positive

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.4
Pupils per adult10.7
  • Classroom teachers 5.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.7
  • Other support 3.2

Teachers 7.4 FTE · Whole workforce 17.2 · 29 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,208
Spend per pupil£8,176
Staff spend per pupil£6,275
Reserve per pupil£1,169
  • +£176,449revenue reserve
  • +£4,954in-year balance

Grants £7,945 · self-generated £264 · premises £479 per pupil