Great Crosby Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Liverpool. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/04/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Northern Road, Liverpool

School Information

Address: The Northern Road, Liverpool, L23 2RQ
Website: www.greatcrosbycatholicprimary.com
Telephone: 01519248661
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Patricia A Speed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104926

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 765
Number of Pupils: 756
Number of Boys: 399
Number of Girls: 357

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.1
Writing
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.8
Maths
Below Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.6 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forefield Junior School
Forefield Lane , Crosby L23 9TJ
3out of 4 596 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Forefield Lane , Crosby L23 9SL
4out of 4 694 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
Cooks Road , Crosby L23 2TB
3out of 4 768 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Valewood Primary School
Sherwood Avenue , Crosby L23 7YG
3out of 4 1,089 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Waterloo Primary School
Crosby Road North , Waterloo L22 0LD
3out of 4 1,460 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic College
Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 5TF
2out of 4 335 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chesterfield High School
Chesterfield Road , Crosby L23 9YB
3out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England High School
St Michael's Road , L23 7UL
3out of 4 1,492 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic High School
Virgins Lane , Thornton L23 4UL
3out of 4 1,504 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Litherland High School
Sterrix Lane , Litherland L21 0DB
2out of 4 2,655 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School
Liverpool Road , L23 5SP
- not rated 466 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St. Mary's College
Everest Road , Crosby L23 5TW
- not rated 525 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosby High School
De Villiers Avenue , Crosby L23 2TH
3out of 4 853 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School
Liverpool Road , Crosby L23 0QP
- not rated 857 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Newfield School
Edge Lane , Crosby L23 4TG
3out of 4 1,651 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.