St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy
About St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy
Parents considering St Cleopas’ Church of England Primary Academy will find a school that is clearly popular with local families. In the 2025/26 admissions round, the school received 31 applications for just 22 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1.41. Of those 31 applications, 21 were first-preference choices, and the school was able to offer places to all 21 of those first-preference families. That level of demand suggests a strong reputation among parents who know the area. The school is a state primary for mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 11, with nursery provision available. It sits within the Liverpool local authority and has a Church of England religious character. Headteacher Lynne Gannon leads a school with 280 pupils on roll against a capacity of 352, meaning there is some physical room for growth. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 57.4%, well above the national average, which gives a clear indication of the community the school serves.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
5 Jun 2019Source: Ofsted, 24 Jun 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:40 – 15:20
Source: stcleopas.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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