Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Poulsom Drive Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Poulsom Drive Bootle Merseyside L30 2NR |
| Phone | 01515257497 |
| Reference Number | 149029 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 170 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.71%
Girls: 45.29% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 64.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 17 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.6% |
| White, Other | 2.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| Caribbean | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-12-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-12 | School inspection | School inspection |
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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 100 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | 3.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -2.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Netherton Moss Primary School
Swifts Lane, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 3RU |
0.1 miles |
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Litherland Moss Primary School
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB |
0.48 miles |
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St Oswald's Church of England Primary School
Ronald Ross Avenue, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 5RH |
0.51 miles |
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Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School
Stand Park Avenue, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 3SA |
0.51 miles |
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The Grange Primary School
Stonyfield, Sefton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 0QS |
0.58 miles |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Copy Lane, Netherton, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 7PG |
0.85 miles |
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Ford Close, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0EP |
0.86 miles |
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Hatton Hill Primary School
Alwyn Avenue, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 9NZ |
0.88 miles |
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St William of York Catholic Primary School
St William Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9XH |
1.08 miles |
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St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 8NZ |
1.09 miles |
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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
School Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 7LX |
1.11 miles |
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Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Forefield Lane, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9SL |
1.17 miles |
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St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
Harris Drive, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 6ED |
1.22 miles |
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Forefield Junior School
Forefield Lane, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9TJ |
1.24 miles |
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Springwell Park Community Primary School
Menai Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 6PG |
1.36 miles |
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Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
The Northern Road, Sefton, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 2RQ |
1.56 miles |
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Webster Street, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 8JH |
1.58 miles |
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Greenacre Community Nursery School
Province Place, Bootle, L20 6PJ |
1.63 miles |
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Aintree Davenhill Primary School
Aintree Lane, Aintree Village, Aintree Davenhill Primary School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L10 8LE |
1.65 miles |
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King's Lander Primary Academy
Pennington Road, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 8HY |
1.66 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Rowan Park School
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB |
0.36 miles |
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Litherland High School
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB |
0.39 miles |
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The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Netherton Way, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 2NA |
0.76 miles |
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Newfield School
Edge Lane, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 4TG |
0.96 miles |
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Chesterfield High School
Chesterfield Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9YB |
1.02 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic High School
Virgins Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 4UL |
1.48 miles |
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King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Fernhill Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 6AQ |
1.53 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 5TF |
1.65 miles |
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Olsen House School
85-87 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 5TD |
1.73 miles |
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Crosby High School
De Villiers Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 2TH |
1.74 miles |
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Merchant Taylors' Boys' School
Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 0QP |
1.78 miles |
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Merchant Taylors' Girls' School
Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SP |
1.82 miles |
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St. Mary's College
St. Mary's College, Liverpool, L23 5TW |
1.82 miles |
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Maghull High School
Ormonde Drive, Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 7AW |
1.94 miles |
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Archbishop Beck Catholic College
55 Long Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 7BF |
2.04 miles |
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St Michael's Church of England High School
St Michael's Road, Crosby, L23 7UL |
2.33 miles |
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Maricourt Catholic High School
Hall Lane, Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 3DZ |
2.37 miles |
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Peregrinate Ltd.
41 Liverpool Road North, Liverpool, L31 2HE |
2.5 miles |
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Liverpool Progressive School
Rice Lane, Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L9 1NR |
2.53 miles |
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Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Sherwoods Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, Merseyside, L10 1LB |
2.53 miles |