Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolSt Silas Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.

Summary of the comparison

Holy Family Catholic Primary School and St Silas Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Silas Church of England Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Silas Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School was judged Good and St Silas Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Holy Family Catholic Primary School and 56.0% for St Silas Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Holy Family Catholic Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Silas Church of England Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Holy Family Catholic Primary School versus St Silas Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LiverpoolHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolLiverpoolSt Silas Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100C69/100Stronger figure
Local ranking55th of 106 in Liverpool 17th of 106 in Liverpool Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll209 358
Capacity236 240
LocationLiverpool, L8 6QB Liverpool, L8 3TP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 15.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census201 337
Free school meals (ever 6)64.1% 58.6%
English as an additional language73.6% 75.7%
SEN support27.4% 23.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.8% 15.5% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

St Silas Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Holy Family Catholic Primary School · St Silas Church of England Primary School