St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Merseyside, 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.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School currently has around 234 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.6% boys and 44.4% girls. Around 5.2% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.6%).
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.
| Address: | Sandy Lane, Merseyside, L31 2LB |
| Website: | http://www.stgregorysprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01515265856 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sefton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Joseph Perree |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104936 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/05/2011
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 234 |
| Number of Boys: | 130 |
| Number of Girls: | 104 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 96.60% | 226 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane , Lydiate L31 2LB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydiate Primary School Lambshear Lane , Lydiate L31 2JZ | 3out of 4 | 205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydiate Junior School Lambshear Lane , Lydiate L31 2JZ | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydiate Infant School Lambshear Lane , Lydiate L31 2JZ | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Infant School Sandy Lane , Lydiate L31 4DN | - not rated | 395 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deyes High School Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Deyes High School Deyes Lane , Maghull L31 6DE | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maricourt Catholic High School Hall Lane , Maghull L31 3DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,623 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW | - not rated | 2,727 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maghull High School Ormonde Drive , Maghull L31 7AW | 3out of 4 | 2,727 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre View Primary School 286 Southport Road , Lydiate L31 4EQ | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peregrinate Ltd. 41 Liverpool Road North , L31 2HE | - not rated | 1,753 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.