St Columba's 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hillside Road, Liverpool

School Information

Address: Hillside Road, Liverpool, L36 8BL
Website: stcolumbasknowsley.co.uk
Telephone: 01514778360
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Knowsley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss M Evans
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104480

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 249
Number of Pupils: 233
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 3.8
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.8
Maths
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Hillside Road , Huyton L36 8BL
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowsley Lane Primary School
Astley Road , Huyton L36 8DB
4out of 4 289 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Adswood Road , Huyton L36 7XR
3out of 4 948 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Edenfield Crescent , Huyton L36 6DS
4out of 4 1,213 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Twig Lane , Huyton-with-Roby L36 2LF
3out of 4 1,295 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Derby Academy
Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG
2out of 4 1,735 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Prescot School
Knowsley Park Lane , Prescot L34 3NB
1out of 4 2,193 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alt Bridge School
Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA
4out of 4 631 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Knowsley Central School
Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY
4out of 4 633 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lawrence House School
8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ
- not rated 1,720 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadow Park School
Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX
3out of 4 2,160 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NexGen Academy
Dovecot Multi Activity Centre , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA
- not rated 2,666 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.