St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary SchoolMelling Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.
Summary of the comparison
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School and Melling Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Melling Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Melling Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School was judged in need of attention and Melling 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 51.0% for St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School and 59.0% for Melling Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Melling Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LiverpoolSt Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | LiverpoolMelling Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F36/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 46th of 49 in Knowsley | 11th of 73 in Sefton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 419 | 212 | |
| Capacity | 390 | 210 | |
| Location | Liverpool, L32 0TP | Liverpool, L31 1DA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 51.0% | 59.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 403 | 214 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.4% | 14.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.7% | 0.5% | |
| SEN support | 16.4% | 9.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% | 5.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.2% | 12.4% Stronger figure | 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 Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Melling Primary School
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