Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School

A outstanding voluntary aided school school in Sefton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School.

Liverpool, L106NJ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
5 February 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Oriel Drive
Aintree
Liverpool, L106NJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104940
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Oriel Drive, Aintree, Liverpool, L10 6NJ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
415 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
465
Free School Meals
8.7% (40 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.6% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
57.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
2.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
465 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together as a family, we love, learn and grow in the presence of God."

Hope Love Service Peace Compassion Truth Forgiveness

To be a Christian community, living the Gospel values and fostering the spiritual, moral, personal and social development of all pupils.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs M Stevenson welcomes visitors and describes Holy Rosary as a welcoming, happy Catholic school with friendly, considerate and respectful staff and pupils, offering a curriculum with challenge and support and aiming for students to grow in God’s presence.

Facilities

Well maintained and attractive buildings

Curriculum Highlights

Come and See (RE) To Know You More Clearly (RE) Ways of Knowing/Knowledge Lenses (RE)

Admissions Criteria

Nursery: 52 places; children must be 3 by 31 August; Nursery admission is discretionary; priority given to children due to start full-time education the following September; a Nursery place does not guarantee a Reception place. Reception: applications coordinated via the Local Authority; a Supplementary Faith Form MUST be completed; All preferences considered on an equal basis according to the Admissions Policy; If places are not enough to meet criteria, priority goes to those living closest by walking distance measured from the address to the nearest school gate; in the event of a distance tie, a random lottery is held; All 4th birthday children on or before 31 August are admitted in September; Transition arrangements; Admission outside parish boundaries to Catholic High School not guaranteed; In-Year Admissions handled via Sefton Council.

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