Located in Liverpool, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School currently has around 732 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 33.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.3%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Cedar Road, Liverpool, L9 9AF |
| Website: | www.bsprimary.com |
| Telephone: | 01515259600 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Christopher Davey |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141076 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 764 |
| Number of Pupils: | 732 |
| Number of Boys: | 375 |
| Number of Girls: | 357 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 78.30% | 573 |
| Indian | 8.20% | 60 |
| African | 4.40% | 32 |
| Other White | 2.00% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 13 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 7 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 5 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.30% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,732 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Infant School Hunslet Road , L9 9JQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Cedar Road , L9 9AF | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Junior School Cedar Road , L9 9AF | - not rated | 146 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longmoor Infant and Nursery School Park Vale Road , L9 2DG | - not rated | 372 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longmoor Community Primary School Hall Lane , L9 0EU | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Beck Catholic College 55 Long Lane , Fazakerley L9 7BF | 3out of 4 | 238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Mary School Long Lane , Aintree L9 6AF | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alsop High School Queens Drive , L4 6SH | 2out of 4 | 1,986 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alsop High School Technology & Applied Learning Specialist College Queen's Drive , L4 6SH | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George of England Specialist Engineering College Fernhill Road , L20 6AQ | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 3,272 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazakerley Open Air School Higher Lane , L9 7AG | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish View School 99 , Cavendish Drive L9 1NB | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| White Thorn School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyson Hall/Gladstone House Higher Lane , Fazakerley L9 7HB | - not rated | 1,367 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birtenshaw School Merseyside 82 Higher Lane , Liverpool L9 7AB | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.