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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
School Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 7LX, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.6 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
463
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high LocaleIQ score, this primary school stands out for its strong parent satisfaction, boasting a remarkable 100% recommendation rate. While 62% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and math at KS2, only 8% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it offers a supportive environment with positive feedback from families.
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Last inspected: 13 January 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (28 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School keeps me informed
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
School has high expectations
93%
School supports development
89%
School responds to concerns
46%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.2%
White Other1.5%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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53.47169, -2.99587 · L21 7LX
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN104931
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.englishmartyrs.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 January 2015.
Is English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School a good school?
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School scores 93.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School?
Based on 28 Ofsted Parent View responses, English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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