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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Liverpool, L1 5BYPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2024
KS2 Results
76%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
19 1st-choice / 21 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2431 of 13,686 nationally

About St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School in Liverpool holds a Good rating from its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, a change from the Outstanding grade it received in its previous inspection in 2013. The school’s strongest academic indicator comes from its Key Stage 2 results for the 2023/24 academic year, where 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. That figure places the school comfortably above the Liverpool local authority average of 59% and ranks it 10th out of 102 primary schools in the area, putting it in the top 25% nationally. The school’s overall ranking score of 76 reflects solid, consistent performance across the core subjects, with reading and writing expected attainment rates of 93% and 90% respectively.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressSt Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 5BY
HeadteacherLisa Salters
Local AuthorityLiverpool
Number of Pupils235
Free School Meals (FSM)26.0%
School Capacity235 / 210 (112% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Playing FieldsICT SuiteLibraryOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

RoundersGymnasticsNetballTennisDance

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.