Holy Name Catholic Primary School, based in Liverpool, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Holy Name Catholic Primary School currently has around 339 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 29.3% 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 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69%). indian pupils make up about 18%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Moss Pits Lane, Liverpool, L10 9LG
Website: www.holynamecatholicprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01515253545
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Liverpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neil Morris
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104634

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 341
Number of Pupils: 339
Number of Boys: 160
Number of Girls: 179

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British69.00%234
Indian18.00%61
Other White4.10%14
African2.10%7
Other Asian1.20%4
White and Black African0.90%3
Other Mixed0.90%3
Other Black0.90%3
Unclassified0.60%2
White and Black Caribbean0.60%2
White and Asian0.60%2
Chinese0.60%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
Irish0.30%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Above Average (3.6)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Above Average (1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
101.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre
Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY
4out of 4 2,811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Moss Pits Lane , Fazakerley L10 9LG
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Fazakerley Junior School
Formosa Drive , L10 7LD
- not rated 408 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fazakerley Infant School
Formosa Drive , L10 7LD
- not rated 408 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fazakerley Primary School
Formosa Drive , L10 7LD
- not rated 408 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barlows Primary School
Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH
- not rated 885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB
2out of 4 471 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Fazakerley High School
Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB
- not rated 630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
55 Long Lane , Fazakerley L9 7BF
3out of 4 1,711 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Queen Mary School
Long Lane , Aintree L9 6AF
- not rated 1,745 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Croxteth Community Comprehensive School
Parkstile Lane , Croxteth L11 0BD
- not rated 2,263 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookside Pupil Referral Unit
12 New Hall Campus , Longmoor Lane L10 1LD
- not rated 560 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hazel Cottage School
2 New Hall Cottages, Longmoor Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LD
- not rated 595 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
White Thorn School
Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH
- not rated 885 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowbank Secondary Special School
Sherwoods Lane , L10 1LW
- not rated 893 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadow Bank School
Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LW
- not rated 893 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.