Primary school

St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Liverpool
  • L13 7EA
Ofsted Good · inspected Jan 2020

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,784 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 59%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 14%14%2016/17: top 14%2017/18: top 52%2018/19: top 20%2022/23: top 22%2023/24: top 52%2024/25: top 59%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM61% · North West 63%5/10 Middle−39.7 pts
Higher standard, RWM8% · North West 6%7/10 Above−13 pts
Reading score106 · North West 1056/10 Middle−37.2 pts
Maths score105 · North West 1055/10 Middle−36.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 74% · 50 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 80% · 55 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 67% · 58 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 79% · 56 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 73% · 60 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 62% · 58 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 61% · 59 pupils · North West 63%80%61%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 16% · 50 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 11% · 55 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 5% · 58 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 14% · 56 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 7% · 60 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 9% · 58 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 8% · 59 pupils · North West 6%16%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 50 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 105 · 55 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 107 · 58 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 108 · 56 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 107 · 60 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 104 · 58 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 106 · 59 pupils · North West 105108104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 50 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 108 · 55 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 58 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 108 · 56 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 105 · 60 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 104 · 58 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 105 · 59 pupils · North West 105108104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
50 of 50 who put it first2014 · 96.7%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5050
2nd92
3rd80

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2022

  1. 2006Outstandingas predecessor
  2. 2007Goodas predecessor
  3. 2011Goodas predecessor
  4. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2017Requires improvementas predecessor
  6. 2020Goodas predecessor
  7. 2022Remains Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026439
Free school meals (past 6 years)42.5%
First language not English23.3%
SEN support15.9%
EHC plan3.0%
Absence (sessions missed)6.5%
Persistently absent pupils16.2%

Girls 44.8%Boys 55.2%

104.5% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.2
Pupils per adult11.4
  • Classroom teachers 17.8
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 15.2
  • Other support 9.5

Teachers 20.8 FTE · Whole workforce 45.5 · 59 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,816
Spend per pupil£7,426
Staff spend per pupil£5,556
Reserve per pupil£1,526
  • +£642,605revenue reserve
  • +£585,434in-year balance

Grants £7,184 · self-generated £1,632 · premises £524 per pupil