St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy is a secondary school located in Wallasey. 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 01/10/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.7%, which is 4.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Wallasey Village, Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Website:
Telephone: 01516397531
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wirral
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peadar McLoughlin
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143554

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1300
Number of Pupils: 1088
Number of Boys: 626
Number of Girls: 462

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.33 Confidence interval -0.48 to -0.17
Of the 250 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 248 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:47%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:24%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.13
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre
Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF
3out of 4 2,031 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 2,705 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Primary School
St George's Road , CH45 3NF
3out of 4 201 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenleas Primary School
Green Lane , CH45 8LZ
3out of 4 930 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mount Primary School
Mount Pleasant Road , CH45 5HU
3out of 4 1,202 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Ashburton Road , CH44 5XB
3out of 4 1,535 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Park Primary School
Love Lane , CH44 5RN
3out of 4 1,671 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Mosslands School
Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ
3out of 4 634 yd Community school No Boys More About School
The Oldershaw School
Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ
3out of 4 1,070 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weatherhead High School
Breck Rd , CH44 3HS
4out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elleray Park School
Elleray Park Road , CH45 0LH
4out of 4 1,291 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School
126 Victoria Road , CH45 9LD
- not rated 2,242 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road , Bidston CH43 7QT
3out of 4 2,595 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Fender Lane , Moreton CH46 9PA
4out of 4 3,264 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.