Holy Rosary 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 Rosary Catholic Primary School currently has around 450 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.4% boys and 53.6% girls. Around 8.0% 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 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (97.6%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Oriel Drive, Liverpool, L10 6NJ |
| Website: | http://www.holyrosaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01512886206 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sefton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs M Stevenson |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104940 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/02/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 415 |
| Number of Pupils: | 450 |
| Number of Boys: | 209 |
| Number of Girls: | 241 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21% | 8.2% |
| White British | 97.60% | 439 |
| Other White | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Oriel Drive , Aintree L10 6NJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School Aintree Lane , Aintree Village L10 8LE | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hudson Primary School Moorhey Road , Maghull L31 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barlows Primary School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH | - not rated | 1,996 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Melling Primary School Wheeler Drive , Melling L31 1DA | 3out of 4 | 2,008 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bootle High School Browns Lane , Netherton L30 5RN | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fazakerley High School Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB | - not rated | 2,175 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic College Copy Lane , Netherton L30 7PQ | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maricourt Catholic High School Hall Lane , Maghull L31 3DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,715 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbank Secondary Special School Sherwoods Lane , L10 1LW | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Bank School Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LW | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Cottage School 2 New Hall Cottages, Longmoor Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LD | - not rated | 1,950 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| White Thorn School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH | - not rated | 1,996 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookside Pupil Referral Unit 12 New Hall Campus , Longmoor Lane L10 1LD | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.