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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Orthes Street, Liverpool, L3 5XF

Local ranking19th of 110 primary schools in Liverpool
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
45.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
60.0%
Writing (Expected)
85.0%
Maths (Expected)
80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
90.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
20

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
188
Boys
94 (50%)
Girls
94 (50%)
Capacity
210 (90% full)
SEND
12.8%
FSM Eligible
34.3%
EAL
78.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
10.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,078/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Other: 46.8%
  • White British: 16.0%
  • Black African: 11.2%
  • White Other: 6.4%
  • Asian Indian: 5.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.8%
  • Asian Other: 3.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.7%

46.8%

Other

16.0%

White British

11.2%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
149132
UKPRN
10090473
Establishment No.
2044
Trust
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST