Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School

URN: 131837 • Liverpool L9 6BU

Overview

Name
Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School
URN
131837
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anne Radford (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01515258552
Website
Visit
Address
Sparrow Hall Road, Liverpool L9 6BU

Summary

Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Fazakerley, Liverpool. With a current enrolment of 214 pupils and a capacity of 236, the school serves a diverse community and is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The school's ethos is rooted in Catholic values, encapsulated in their mission statement, “The love of Christ shines here,” which emphasizes compassion, care, and community engagement.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to equip students for the 21st century while fostering both academic excellence and spiritual growth. A strong partnership between home, parish, and school is encouraged to support each child's personal, social, and educational journey. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively to create a safe and stimulating atmosphere for learning.

In addition to academic support, Our Lady and St Philomena's provides a free breakfast club for all pupils from Reception to Year 6, ensuring that children start their day in a positive and healthy manner. The school actively engages with the local community, enhancing the educational experience through various partnerships and initiatives.

Key details

LA
Liverpool
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
236
Pupils
214
Boys
116
Girls
98
FSM %
55.40
Open date
1999-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 214 116 98 236 55.40
2024-09-11 219 122 97 236 55.50
2023-09-11 213 120 93 236 54.10
2022-09-11 213 120 93 236 54.10
2021-09-11 212 121 91 210 44.00
2020-09-11 215 126 89 210 40.30

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