St Julie's Catholic High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D51
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Liverpool, L25 7TN
- Distance
- 2.1km away
Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road, Knowsley, L26 1UU
Local ranking2nd of 6 secondary schools in Knowsley
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 12 May 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 39.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 32.3% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 54.5% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 198
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Continued in education
- 76.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1140
- Boys
- 652 (58%)
- Girls
- 479 (42%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (94% full)
- SEND
- 22.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 48.0%
- EAL
- 3.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.6%
- SEN Support
- 17.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,916/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 29.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 89.8%
- White Other: 2.5%
- Mixed Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
- Asian Chinese: 0.8%
- Asian Other: 0.8%
- Black African: 0.6%
89.8%
White British
2.5%
White Other
1.5%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
The Avenue
Knowsley, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 139614
- UKPRN
- 10037932
- Establishment No.
- 4611
- Trust
- WADE DEACON TRUST
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