St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolSt Oswald's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.

  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 83.0% for St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School and 60.0% for St Oswald's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School (77.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School versus St Oswald's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LiverpoolSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolLiverpoolSt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking6th of 110 in Liverpool Stronger figure64th of 110 in Liverpool
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll235 635
Capacity248 630
LocationLiverpool, L13 2BA Liverpool, L13 5TE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure60.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census235 635
Free school meals (ever 6)52.7% 36.5%
English as an additional language37.9% 28.5%
SEN support12.8% 21.9%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 2.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% Stronger figure6.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.6% Stronger figure20.5% 15.8%

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.

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School · St Oswald's Catholic Primary School