St. Mary's College

A other independent school school in Sefton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St. Mary's College.

Liverpool, L235TW Age 0-18 Mixed intake
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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%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
St. Mary's College
Everest Road
Liverpool, L235TW
Phone
1519243926
Website
stmarys.ac/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104972
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
St. Mary's College, Everest Road, Liverpool, L23 5TW
Website
https://stmarys.ac/
Age range
0-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
1175 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
845
Special Educational Needs
0.9% (8 pupils)

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
88.9 (+36.9 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
45.7 (+26.3 vs average)
Attainment 8:
58.9 (+19.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
44
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
845 pupils
0-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Classical Civilisation (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(11 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(10 students)
Biology (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)
Physics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(10 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(11 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Fidem Vita Fateri"

We show our faith by the way we live, love and learn Building a Christian community by promoting spiritual development and sharing the gospel message Striving for excellence in all that we do Developing the Whole Person for life and beyond Showing compassion for those in need, educating for justice Valuing, developing and enabling staff to grow themselves and to share our message FIDEM VITA FATERI: Catholic, Christian ethos and values shown in all we do. An inclusive community of all faiths and none that lives out the values of Blessed Edmund Rice. EXCELLENCE OPPORTUNITIES CONTRIBUTE FOR OTHERS LOOKING FORWARD THE PLACE TO BE

Independent Catholic education guided by Edmund Rice values; Catholic, Christian ethos and values. Our Mission is to provide an independent Catholic education for boys and girls of all faiths aged 0–18.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Combined Cadet Force Drama Duke of Edinburgh Award Music Student Council

Curriculum Highlights

Attainment 8 score of 63.1 75.6% of pupils achieved Grade 5 or above in English and Maths 26% of GCSE candidates achieved seven or more 9–7 grades 65% of GCSE candidates recorded ten or more GCSE passes Around 46% of A Level passes were A*, A or B and 20% were A*/A Around a quarter of A Level candidates achieved three or more A*, A or B grades Many students go to Russell Group universities including Oxford and Cambridge Value Added is in the top 5% nationally Royal Society Associate School recognition for science teaching Maths Department regularly achieves Gold/Silver/Bronze medals in UKMT Maths Challenge

Admissions Criteria

Admission to Year 7 is based on an informal interview, primary school report, and an entrance examination comprising an online Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT) as well as written English and Mathematics papers. Sixth Form admission is based on a combination of interview, present school report and GCSE performance, with external candidates also completing a CAT; Sixth Form Scholarship Examination for 2026 entry took place on 30 January 2026.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

Senior School (St. Mary’s College) per year £17,820; per term £5,940; Lunch per year £740; per term £247; Bus per year £1,098; per term £366; Instrumental Programme per year £540; per term £180. Preparatory School per year £12,269; per term £4,090; Lunch per year £650; per year Bus £1,098; Instrumental Programme (Y5 & Y6) £195 per year; Piano Programme £540 per year. Registration fee £40 + VAT = £48.00. Fees are stated to be average for independent day schools in the North West.

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