St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Wallasey Village Wallasey Merseyside CH45 3LN |
| Phone | 01516397531 |
| Reference Number | 143554 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1124 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 59.16%
Girls: 40.84% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 46.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 121 | 80 | 201 |
| 8 | 135 | 91 | 226 |
| 9 | 125 | 78 | 203 |
| 10 | 99 | 85 | 184 |
| 11 | 123 | 81 | 204 |
| 12 | 27 | 21 | 48 |
| 13 | 35 | 23 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91% |
| White, Other | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 2025-09-08 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 33.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St George's Primary School
St George's Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 3NF |
0.11 miles |
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Greenleas Primary School
Green Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 8LZ |
0.53 miles |
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Mount Primary School
Mount Pleasant Road, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 5HU |
0.68 miles |
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Elleray Park School
Elleray Park Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 0LH |
0.73 miles |
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Ashburton Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 5XB |
0.87 miles |
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Park Primary School
Love Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 5RN |
0.95 miles |
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Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Gardenside, Leasowe, Wirral, Merseyside, CH46 2RP |
1.01 miles |
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Atherton Street, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 9LT |
1.07 miles |
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Liscard Primary School
Withens Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 7NQ |
1.15 miles |
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Castleway Nursery School
Castleway North, Wirral, CH46 1RN |
1.16 miles |
|
New Brighton Primary School
Vaughan Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 1LH |
1.28 miles |
|
Leasowe Primary School
Oxley Avenue, Leasowe, Wirral, Merseyside, CH46 1RU |
1.29 miles |
|
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Gautby Road, Bidston, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7DU |
1.44 miles |
|
Castleway Primary School
Castleway North, Wirral, Merseyside, CH46 1RN |
1.46 miles |
|
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Ballantyne Drive, Bidston, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7XG |
1.48 miles |
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Egremont Primary School
Church Street, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 8AF |
1.53 miles |
|
Somerville Primary School
Northbrook Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 9AR |
1.54 miles |
|
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street, Wallasey, CH44 4BB |
1.54 miles |
|
Kingsway Primary School
Ashville Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 9EF |
1.67 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Portland
Laird Street, Claughton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 0AB |
1.74 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Mosslands School
Mosslands Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 8PJ |
0.36 miles |
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The Oldershaw School
Valkyrie Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 4RJ |
0.61 miles |
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Weatherhead High School
Breck Rd, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 3HS |
0.72 miles |
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Edstart Schools Wirral
237 Liscard Road, Wallasey, Cheshire, CH44 5TH |
1 miles |
|
The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7QT |
1.48 miles |
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Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Birket Avenue, Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
1.86 miles |
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Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8BA |
1.87 miles |
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Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 8SQ |
2.04 miles |
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Wirral Wrap
Summerhill House, Beechwood Drive, Beechwood, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 9LB |
2.15 miles |
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St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ |
2.43 miles |
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Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY |
2.46 miles |
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IMPACT Northwest Schools
Unit 1 Tower House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1FF |
2.51 miles |
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Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY |
2.55 miles |
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Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive, Bright Street, Wirral, CH41 4EA |
2.67 miles |
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Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road, Prenton, CH43 2JD |
2.72 miles |
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Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT |
2.77 miles |
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Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square, Wirral, CH41 5AT |
2.94 miles |
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Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ |
3.02 miles |
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Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB |
3.03 miles |
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Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG |
3.37 miles |