St Nicholas Catholic Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Orthes Street Liverpool Merseyside L3 5XF |
| Phone | 01517095532 |
| Reference Number | 149132 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 186 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.61%
Girls: 48.39% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 31.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 77.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| 6 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 16.1% |
| White, Other | 8.1% |
| African | 8.1% |
| Indian | 5.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% |
| Asian, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| 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 | 2025-03-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | 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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | 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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 3.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 4.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Pleasant Street Primary School
Pleasant Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5TS |
0.11 miles |
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Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street, Liverpool, L8 7QA |
0.49 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Hall Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 8TQ |
0.54 miles |
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 5BY |
0.56 miles |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Overbury Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 3HJ |
0.74 miles |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Fontenoy Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 2DU |
0.75 miles |
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Princes School
Selborne Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 1YQ |
0.82 miles |
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Cities in Schools at Unit 302
Queens Dock Commercial Centre, Liverpool, L1 0BG |
0.83 miles |
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Windsor Community Primary School
Upper Hill Street, Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 8JE |
0.85 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Upper Hill Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 5UX |
0.87 miles |
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Smithdown Primary School
Chatsworth Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 6LJ |
0.91 miles |
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Progress Schools - Toxteth
115 Upper Warwick Street, Liverpool, L8 8HD |
0.92 miles |
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Everton Nursery School and Family Centre
Spencer Street, Liverpool, L6 2WF |
0.92 miles |
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Kingsley Community School
Eversley Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 2TG |
0.94 miles |
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Kensington Primary School
Brae Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 2QG |
0.95 miles |
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Millstead School
Iliad Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3LU |
0.96 miles |
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Faith Primary Academy
Prince Edwin Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3LW |
0.96 miles |
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New Park Primary School
100 Boaler Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L6 9EU |
1.05 miles |
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Whitefield Primary School
Boundary Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L6 2HZ |
1.2 miles |
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The Trinity Catholic Academy
Titchfield Street, Vauxhall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 8UT |
1.2 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5TP |
0.08 miles |
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University of Liverpool Mathematics School
Sir Alastair Pilkington Building, Back Bedford Street, Liverpool, L69 7SH |
0.28 miles |
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LIPA Sixth Form College
41 Upper Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 9DY |
0.38 miles |
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Lipa School
Upper Duke Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 7BT |
0.42 miles |
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Christian Fellowship School
Overbury Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 3HL |
0.75 miles |
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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
41 Greenland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 0BS |
0.77 miles |
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The Studio School Liverpool
41 Greenland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 0BS |
0.77 miles |
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Marydale Lodge Sch
Care of: Nugent Care, Liverpool, L7 2PE |
0.81 miles |
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Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
80 Earle Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 6HQ |
1.22 miles |
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North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 0SQ |
1.34 miles |
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The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Gardners Drive, Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside, L6 7UR |
1.41 miles |
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Notre Dame Catholic Academy
180 Great Homer Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 5AF |
1.45 miles |
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The Belvedere Academy
17 Belvidere Road, Princes Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 3TF |
1.51 miles |
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Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
1 Aigburth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AA |
1.61 miles |
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Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts
3 Newton Court, Farraday Road, Wavertree Technology Park, Liverpool, L13 1EJ |
1.73 miles |
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St Hilda's Church of England High School
Croxteth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AL |
1.76 miles |
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Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square, Wirral, CH41 5AT |
1.93 miles |
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Dingle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 9SJ |
1.94 miles |
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Auckland College
65-67 Parkfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 4LE |
1.99 miles |
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Assess Education
260 Picton Road, Liverpool, L15 4LP |
2.03 miles |