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Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
Poulsom Drive, Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Poulsom Drive, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 2NR, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.9 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
164
Capacity
262
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
63%
Faith
Roman Catholic
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Last inspected: 12 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (14 responses)
★★★★★4.3
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
School has high expectations
100%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School supports development
86%
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.4%
Black Other3.0%
White Other3.0%
Other2.4%
Mixed Other1.8%
Black African1.8%
traveller_irish1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Location
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53.48543, -2.98198 · L30 2NR
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN149029
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy rated by Ofsted?
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.
Is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy a good school?
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy scores 41.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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 Holy Spirit Catholic Academy?
Based on 14 Ofsted Parent View responses, Holy Spirit Catholic Academy receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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