St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
116%
Capacity
243
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Liverpool community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 243 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (116% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Gregory's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Michelle Roney, it falls under Liverpool local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11223rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 81st out of 102 in Liverpool.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 39 applications for 28 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.0/5 from 13 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School include Dining Hall, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Gymnastics, Athletics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club, Coding, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 47.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Liverpool, St Gregory'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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Montreal Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L27 7AG |
| Headteacher | Michelle Roney |
| Local Authority | Liverpool |
| Number of Pupils | 243 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 47.2% |
| School Capacity | 243 / 210 (116% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Feb 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Jan 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (48%)
11223rd of 13,686
Nationally
1656th of 2,065
In North West
81st of 102
In Liverpool
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
48%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
47%
'23/24
48%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
39
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
29 families put this school as their 1st choice (74% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Montreal Road, Liverpool
Liverpool, L27 7AG
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