Notre Dame Catholic Academy, based in Liverpool, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Notre Dame Catholic Academy currently has around 991 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 46.1% 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.
The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 19 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 180 Great Homer Street, Liverpool, L5 5AF |
| Website: | https://notredameliverpool.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01513305122 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Victoria Taylor |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 150373 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1050 |
| Number of Pupils: | 991 |
| Number of Boys: | 482 |
| Number of Girls: | 509 |
| White British | 73.90% | 732 |
| Other White | 7.90% | 78 |
| African | 5.50% | 55 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.80% | 38 |
| Other Black | 2.20% | 22 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 19 |
| Other Asian | 1.50% | 15 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.30% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,534 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Northumberland Terrace , Everton L5 3QF | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphonsu's RC Infant School Great Mersey Street , L5 2PL | - not rated | 376 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Immaculate RC Infant School Northumberland Terrace , L5 3QF | - not rated | 398 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Junior School Great Homer Street , L5 5AX | - not rated | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's RC Infant School Great Homer Street , L5 5AX | - not rated | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic Academy 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | - not rated | 16 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brigid's RC High School Silvester Street , L5 8SE | - not rated | 812 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW | - not rated | 901 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 2,509 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,588 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 2,984 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 3,200 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 3,211 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotunda Independent School for Excellent 107-115 Great Mersey Street , Kirkdale L5 2PL | - not rated | 416 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millstead School Iliad Street , L5 3LU | 4out of 4 | 878 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Road Pupil Referral Unit, Ipors Centre Mill Road , L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The Phoenix Pupil Referral Unit Mill Road , L6 2AS | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.