A not judged voluntary aided school school in Knowsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Columba's Catholic Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 102.0 |
| 2023 | 104.0 | 103.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-1.0 per year)
Down -1.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Holding hands with Jesus as we love, learn and grow together"
St Columba’s Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school with Gospel Values and Catholic Social Teaching embedded in school life. It emphasises a Catholic ethos, care for others, CST and Living Gospel Values, while holding to the school’s mission of holding hands with Jesus as we love, learn and grow together.
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SEND information is provided via the SEN Information Report 2024/2025; SENCO is Miss R Hitchen; SEND policy is in place and the Local Offer is noted; parents can contact the school for more information.
As a Voluntary Aided School, the Governing Body is the Admissions Authority and decides admissions; coordination of admissions is undertaken by the Local Authority. Documents include Admission Policy 2025/26 and 2026/27. Nursery Admissions require a Nursery Admission Application Pack and Supplementary Faith Form; Reception admissions are coordinated with the Local Authority, with optional Supplementary Faith Form; In Year Transfers use In Year Transfer Form and Knowsley Primary In Year Application Form; Secondary Admissions are covered by the Secondary Admission Composite Prospectus 2025/2026.