St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolSt. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.
Summary of the comparison
St Michael's Catholic Primary School and St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.
St Michael's Catholic Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Michael's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Michael's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England 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 58.0% for St Michael's Catholic Primary School and 71.0% for St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Michael's Catholic Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LiverpoolSt Michael's Catholic Primary School | LiverpoolSt. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 110 in Liverpool Stronger figure | 50th of 110 in Liverpool | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 451 | 452 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 472 | |
| Location | Liverpool, L6 9DU | Liverpool, L6 4BX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 451 | 452 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 52.3% | 54.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 50.6% | 42.9% | |
| SEN support | 18.6% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.0% Stronger figure | 23.0% | 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's Catholic Primary School
St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
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