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St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Oxford Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, Merseyside, L22 8QF, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.8 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
273
Capacity
341
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 4%, the school is still better than 43% of its peers according to the LocaleIQ score. Parents can expect a nurturing environment with a focus on foundational skills, although there may be room for improvement in achieving higher academic benchmarks.
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Last inspected: 13 July 2023Quality 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.2%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Black African1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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53.47759, -3.03179 · L22 8QF
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN151023
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.sestcatholicprimary.org
Frequently asked questions
What is St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 July 2023.
Is St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School scores 42.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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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