St Francis Xavier's College
URN: 138463 • Liverpool L25 6EG
Overview
- Name
- St Francis Xavier's College
- URN
- 138463
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 53.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Hayes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Woolton Hill Road, Liverpool L25 6EG
Summary
St Francis Xavier's College, located in Liverpool, is a boys' secondary academy that operates under the St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust. With a current enrolment of 1,084 pupils and a capacity of 1,302, the school is committed to providing an education rooted in gospel values, ensuring that Christ remains central to the learning experience. The college aims to nurture students not only academically but also in their personal development, fostering a sense of community and responsibility.
The curriculum at St Francis Xavier's College is designed to promote lifelong learning, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future. The school has received a 'Good' rating in its latest Catholic Schools Inspection, reflecting its dedication to educational excellence and student support. Additionally, the college offers various initiatives, including revision sessions and internet safety programs, to enhance student well-being and academic performance.
St Francis Xavier's College actively engages with parents and the wider community, hosting events such as open evenings to showcase its facilities and educational approach. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with 25% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, demonstrating its commitment to supporting all students in achieving their potential.
The curriculum at St Francis Xavier's College is designed to promote lifelong learning, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future. The school has received a 'Good' rating in its latest Catholic Schools Inspection, reflecting its dedication to educational excellence and student support. Additionally, the college offers various initiatives, including revision sessions and internet safety programs, to enhance student well-being and academic performance.
St Francis Xavier's College actively engages with parents and the wider community, hosting events such as open evenings to showcase its facilities and educational approach. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with 25% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, demonstrating its commitment to supporting all students in achieving their potential.
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Nearby alternatives
- Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (75.4)
- The Belvedere Academy (75.2)
- Formby High School (70.2)
- St Edward's College (70.2)
- Calderstones School (69.4)
Key details
- LA
- Liverpool
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1302
- Pupils
- 1084
- Boys
- 1083
- Girls
- 1
- FSM %
- 25.00
- Open date
- 2012-08-01
- Close date
- 2024-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-10-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1084 | 1083 | 1 | 1302 | 25.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1084 | 1083 | 1 | 1302 | 25.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1083 | 1079 | 4 | 1302 | 21.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1083 | 1079 | 4 | 1302 | 21.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1097 | 1086 | 11 | 1302 | 19.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1091 | 1080 | 11 | 1302 | 15.30 |
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