St Hugh's Catholic Primary School, based in Liverpool, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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 Hugh's Catholic Primary School currently has around 193 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.5% boys and 42.5% girls. Around 68.4% 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 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15%.
The majority of pupils are from a gypsy/roma background (50.8%). african pupils make up about 14%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Earle Road, Liverpool, L7 6HE |
| Website: | www.sthughsprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01517332899 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Liverpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Andrea Connearn |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104652 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/05/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 193 |
| Number of Boys: | 111 |
| Number of Girls: | 82 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15% | 8.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 50.80% | 98 |
| African | 14.00% | 27 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 8.30% | 16 |
| Other White | 6.20% | 12 |
| White British | 5.20% | 10 |
| Indian | 5.20% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 2.10% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.60% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.00% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 182 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 2,245 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earle County Infant School Webster Road , L7 6PB | - not rated | 119 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Earle Primary School Earle Road , L7 6HQ | - not rated | 171 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Community Primary School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | 3out of 4 | 455 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Junior School Lawrence Road , L15 0EE | - not rated | 455 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | - not rated | 283 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 283 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Studio @ Deyes Vortex House , Enterprise Way L13 1FB | - not rated | 992 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Wavertree Stephenson Way , L13 1HD | - not rated | 1,149 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 1,983 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 2,500 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 2,384 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 2,520 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elimu Academy Dove Street , Toxteth L8 0TU | - not rated | 939 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Fellowship School Overbury Street , Edge Hill L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,104 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princes School Selborne Street , L8 1YQ | 4out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts Lower Ground Floor, the Port of Liverpool Building , L3 1BY | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.