St Michael's Catholic Primary School
107%
Capacity
451
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About St Michael's Catholic Primary School
St Michael'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 451 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (107% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Michael's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jade Gordon, it falls under Liverpool local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3642nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 102 in Liverpool.
St Michael's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 67 applications for 47 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 40 were first-preference applications.
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 Michael's Catholic Primary School include Sensory Room, Library, Forest School, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Football, Cricket, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Choir, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 51.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Liverpool, St Michael'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 | Guion Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L6 9DU |
| Headteacher | Jade Gordon |
| Local Authority | Liverpool |
| Number of Pupils | 451 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 51.1% |
| School Capacity | 451 / 420 (107% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (72%)
3642nd of 13,686
Nationally
512th of 2,065
In North West
19th of 102
In Liverpool
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
72%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
72%
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
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed47
67
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
40 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Guion Street, Liverpool
Liverpool, L6 9DU
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