St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community in Prescot

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community is a primary school located in Prescot. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/01/2018. 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 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lickers Lane, Prescot

School Information

Address:	Lickers Lane, Prescot, L35 3SR
Website:	stleossouthmead.co.uk
Telephone:	01514778410
School Type:	Voluntary aided school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Knowsley
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Angela Tambourini
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	104475

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	261
Number of Pupils:	229
Number of Boys:	126
Number of Girls:	103

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	4.1%	4%
Persistent absence:	9.8%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.8 to 3.2

Writing

Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.8

Maths

Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.6 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	83%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	13%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	105
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	107
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW	4out of 4	2,702 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Lickers Lane , Whiston L35 3SR	3out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Halsnead Primary School Pennywood Drive , Whiston L35 3TX	3out of 4	544 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whiston Willis Primary Academy Milton Avenue , Whiston L35 2XY	3out of 4	680 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Shaw Lane , L35 5AT	2out of 4	1,198 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Bryer Road , L35 5DN	3out of 4	1,403 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG	- not rated	1,023 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Rainhill High School Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY	3out of 4	2,841 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Prescot School Knowsley Park Lane , Prescot L34 3NB	1out of 4	2,878 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lord Derby Academy Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG	2out of 4	2,961 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tower College Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE	- not rated	2,472 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ	- not rated	3,104 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the CommunityLickers Lane, Prescot