St Anne's Catholic Primary School
79%
Capacity
233
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About St Anne's Catholic Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Liverpool community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 233 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Anne's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Gillian Murphy, it falls under Liverpool local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5445th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 102 in Liverpool.
St Anne's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 48 applications for 17 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
St Anne's Catholic Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.0/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Anne's Catholic Primary School include Forest School, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Football, Cricket, Tennis, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Science Club, Gardening, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 53.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Liverpool, St Anne's Catholic Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Overbury Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 3HJ |
| Headteacher | Gillian Murphy |
| Local Authority | Liverpool |
| Number of Pupils | 233 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 53.9% |
| School Capacity | 233 / 296 (79% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Jan 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5445th of 13,686
Nationally
789th of 2,065
In North West
33rd of 102
In Liverpool
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
71%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
48
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (31% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Overbury Street, Liverpool
Liverpool, L7 3HJ
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