St Monica's Catholic Primary School

URN: 104905 • Bootle L20 9EB

Overview

Name
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
URN
104905
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Gouldbourne (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01515251245
Website
Visit
Address
Kelly Drive, Bootle L20 9EB

Summary

St Monica's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Bootle, Sefton, accommodating 454 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school prides itself on fostering a Christ-centred community, where the mission is to achieve "Success for All." The Headteacher, Mr. James Gouldbourne, emphasizes a commitment to high standards of education and safeguarding, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

The school promotes a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, encouraging personal growth and academic success. St Monica's values diversity and aims to create a supportive atmosphere where every child can thrive, developing confidence and resilience. The school’s ethos is rooted in Catholic teachings, fostering respect, empathy, and collaboration among students and staff.

Community engagement is central to St Monica's approach, with strong partnerships between home, school, and the local parish. The school encourages parental involvement and values the contributions of families in nurturing a positive learning environment. Overall, St Monica's Catholic Primary School is dedicated to the holistic development of its pupils, preparing them to become responsible citizens.

Key details

LA
Sefton
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
454
Boys
208
Girls
246
FSM %
23.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 454 208 246 420 23.00
2024-09-11 455 221 234 420 24.20
2023-09-11 460 229 231 420 20.00
2022-09-11 460 229 231 420 20.00
2021-09-11 458 219 239 420 17.60
2020-09-11 465 222 243 420 15.10

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