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Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School
Parkstile Lane, Croxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, Merseyside, L11 0BQ, Liverpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.7 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
222
Capacity
252
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 74% nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. While 55% of students meet the expected standards, only 10% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by the school's supportive community environment, although its LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than 39% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 11 October 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.5%
White Other13.5%
Black African5.0%
Other2.7%
Black Other2.3%
Asian Indian2.3%
Mixed Other1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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53.45843, -2.90028 · L11 0BQ
School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN104632
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 October 2017.
Is Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School a good school?
Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School scores 38.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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