Located in Liverpool, St Jerome's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 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 Jerome's Catholic Primary School currently has around 195 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.2% boys and 51.8% girls. Around 5.6% 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%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: Greenloons Drive, Liverpool, L37 2LX
Website: www.st-jeromes.co.uk
Telephone: 01704833211
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sefton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Veevers
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104938

Map

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 101

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.80%179
White and Asian3.10%6
Other White1.50%3
White and Black African1.00%2
Other Mixed1.00%2
Other Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
Chinese0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.2)
Writing: Below Average (-2.3)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
Greenloons Drive , Formby L37 2LX
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands Road , Formby L37 2JN
3out of 4 564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Jubilee Road , L37 2HW
3out of 4 887 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Lonsdale Road , Formby L37 3HE
- not rated 1,653 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
Bull Cop , Formby L37 8BZ
3out of 4 2,424 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Range High School
Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN
- not rated 1,358 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Range High School
Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN
3out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Formby High School
Freshfield Road , Formby L37 3HW
- not rated 1,415 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Formby High School
Freshfield Road , Formby L37 3HW
3out of 4 1,415 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Airport - Achieving Inclusion and Reintegration
Clarence House, West Lane , Freshfield L37 7AZ
- not rated 2,338 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clarence High School
West Lane , Freshfield L37 7AZ
- not rated 2,338 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
West Lane , Freshfield L37 7AZ
- not rated 2,338 yd Secure units Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.