Best Catholic Schools in Sefton
30 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Sefton, 30 Roman Catholic schools make up 14.2% of all schools, significantly above the national average of 3.7%.
- Sefton's Catholic schools have 12,198 pupils, with 25.2% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.86.
- Ofsted inspections show 100% of Sefton's Catholic schools rated Good or Outstanding, with 3 Outstanding and 19 Good out of 22 inspected.
- Catholic schools in Sefton have a persistent absence rate of 22.5%, with 40.5% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, and spending per pupil is £7,477.
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St. Mary's College
Liverpool, L23 5TW
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils818
P/T Ratio–
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L22 8QF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils246
P/T Ratio19.5
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St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Bootle, L20 6ED
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.8%
Pupils236
P/T Ratio25.9
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L23 4UA
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils101
P/T Ratio14.1
OL
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Select, L21 3TE
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected4%
Absence8.6%
Pupils208
P/T Ratio14.2
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Southport, PR9 7DU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence5.7%
Pupils188
P/T Ratio24.4
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Southport, PR8 4LT
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils447
P/T Ratio21.8
OL
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L37 8BZ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.7%
Pupils232
P/T Ratio21.6
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L23 9XH
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence7.4%
Pupils234
P/T Ratio19.3
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bootle, L30 7PG
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence6.1%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio27.6
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Ofsted
Good
Southport, PR8 4EX
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.62
Attainment 841.5
Eng+Maths54%
Pupils822
Maricourt Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L31 3DZ
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.58
Attainment 842.1
Eng+Maths60%
Pupils1,092
OL
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L21 0EP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected27%
Absence7.3%
Pupils153
P/T Ratio13.5
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Bootle, L20 9EB
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence4.9%
Pupils446
P/T Ratio21.6
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L21 7LX
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence5.9%
Pupils467
P/T Ratio22.5
Holy Family Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L23 4UL
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.21
Attainment 844.0
Eng+Maths66%
Pupils1,012
All Saints Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bootle, L20 4LX
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence7.4%
Pupils312
P/T Ratio17.1
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
Bootle, L30 2NR
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected38%
Absence7.4%
Pupils151
P/T Ratio17.6
Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School
Bootle, L30 3SA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils204
P/T Ratio21.6
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L21 8JH
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected51%
Absence7.3%
Pupils413
P/T Ratio22.6
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Southport, PR9 9RR
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence4.0%
Pupils319
P/T Ratio18.9
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Liverpool, L10 6NJ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence6.6%
Pupils450
P/T Ratio22.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 212 catholic schools in Sefton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Sefton | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 100% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.58 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 43.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,477 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.