St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | 30 Church Road Liverpool Merseyside L13 2BA |
| Phone | 01512284137 |
| Reference Number | 104649 |
St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School continues to demonstrate good performance, with a strong commitment to providing a high-quality education for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils are happy, feel safe, and enjoy their learning within a supportive school community. The leadership team has high expectations for both academic achievement and behavior, resulting in a positive learning environment where pupils excel. Although this is the first routine inspection since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the school successfully navigated the challenges it presented.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 235 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.81%
Girls: 53.19% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 51.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 37.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 4 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 6 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 47.7% |
| African | 10.6% |
| Asian, Other | 8.1% |
| White, Other | 5.1% |
| Chinese | 4.7% |
| Indian | 3.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2023 | School inspection |
| 15 Nov 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Jan 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 07 May 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jul 2004 | Inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy and feel a sense of belonging.
- Leaders have high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
- Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families.
- Effective safeguarding practices are in place.
- Reading is prioritized and well-supported from the early years.
- Pupils with SEND achieve well due to effective support.
Areas for Improvement
- Some subjects lack rigorous checks on pupils' learning, which can lead to knowledge gaps.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 10% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | ||
| Maths | 106 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6.4 | ||
| Writing | 1.9 | ||
| Maths | 3.7 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 13 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 8 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
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