St William of York Catholic Primary School
URN: 104934 • Liverpool L23 9XH
Overview
- Name
- St William of York Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 104934
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Martin Murphy (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01519247280
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St William Road, Liverpool L23 9XH
Summary
St William of York Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Thornton, Liverpool, catering to children aged 2 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 246 pupils, the school operates above its capacity of 210. It prides itself on fostering strong relationships with parents, the parish, and the wider community, emphasizing a collaborative approach to education.
The school follows a curriculum that integrates British values, promoting democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance. Religious Education is a key component, delivered through the 'Come and See' programme, alongside a focus on physical education that encourages fair play and good sportsmanship. Daily acts of collective worship reflect the school’s Catholic ethos while being inclusive of diverse beliefs.
Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff including a School Business Manager and a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCO) to assist families and ensure all children thrive. St William of York Catholic Primary School is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can achieve their best.
The school follows a curriculum that integrates British values, promoting democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance. Religious Education is a key component, delivered through the 'Come and See' programme, alongside a focus on physical education that encourages fair play and good sportsmanship. Daily acts of collective worship reflect the school’s Catholic ethos while being inclusive of diverse beliefs.
Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff including a School Business Manager and a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCO) to assist families and ensure all children thrive. St William of York Catholic Primary School is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can achieve their best.
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Key details
- LA
- Sefton
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 246
- Boys
- 112
- Girls
- 134
- FSM %
- 44.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 246 | 112 | 134 | 210 | 44.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 239 | 116 | 123 | 210 | 44.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 235 | 115 | 120 | 210 | 40.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 235 | 115 | 120 | 210 | 40.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 239 | 117 | 122 | 210 | 40.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 263 | 133 | 130 | 210 | 35.90 |
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