Great Crosby Catholic Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Sefton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Great Crosby Catholic Primary School.

Liverpool, L232RQ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

44

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
41.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 49.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
17 April 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
The Northern Road
Sefton
Liverpool, L232RQ
Phone
1519248661
Website
greatcrosbycatholicprimary.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104926
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
The Northern Road, Sefton, Liverpool, L23 2RQ
Website
www.greatcrosbycatholicprimary.com
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
760 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
778
Free School Meals
8.5% (66 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
49.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
9.6 (7.9 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 107.0
2023 102.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
86
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
778 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

""...that they may have life and have it to the full." John 10:10"

Human Dignity - Everyone Is Special Solidarity - Showing We Care The Common Good - Thinking of Everyone Preferential Option for the Poor - Putting People Experiencing Poverty First Promoting Peace - Being Peacemakers Stewardship - Caring for God's Gifts Subsidiarity - Everyone Should Have a Say Distributive Justice - Sharing Fairly Participation - Taking Part

Our Catholic mission underpins all we do. Our school family works hard to provide a place where the Gospel values are lived out each and every day. We strive to create a community based on love, respect and forgiveness; a place where each individual can learn and grow in love of God and of each other.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Junior Club of Crosby Breakfast and After School Club

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care includes two breakfast clubs: Breakfast Club in the main school hall, 7.45am–8.45am (children are escorted safely to their classes by breakfast club staff). The Junior Club of Crosby runs a breakfast club in the studio from 7.00am to 8.45am and an after-school club in the school hall from 3.00pm to 6.00pm. Payments are to be made in the first week of each month. See Times & Prices for more details.

SEND Provision

SEND: Our SEND Coordinator is Mrs Harvey. We work with Sefton Local Offer, Sefton SEN and Inclusion Service, and other professionals to provide the best possible education for our pupils with SEND. A range of SEND policies and provision maps are available.

Admissions Criteria

Please read our Admissions Criteria. If you have a baptismal certificate, then please complete the Supplementary Information Form and return it to school. If you do not have a baptismal certificate, then you will also need to complete the Archdiocesan Supplementary Faith Form.

Financial Information

The cost of a school meal is £2.53 per day, £12.65 per week.

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