Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
URN: 151021 • Southport PR8 4LT
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 151021
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Darren McCann (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01704568375
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Grantham Road, Southport PR8 4LT
Summary
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, located in Southport, Sefton, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 452 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 460. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment underpinned by Christian values, encapsulated in its mission statement: "Live, Love, Learn." The leadership team, led by Headteacher Darren McCann since September 2021, is noted for its visibility and commitment to creating a positive school culture.
The curriculum at Our Lady of Lourdes emphasizes inclusivity and the development of core values such as resilience, tolerance, and compassion. Pupils are encouraged to engage in community roles, such as participating in school councils, which promotes a sense of responsibility and belonging. The school has received positive feedback from parents and inspections, highlighting the strong support from the parish and the effective teaching, particularly in religious education.
With a focus on high standards of presentation and a vibrant school community, Our Lady of Lourdes aims to provide a safe and happy learning environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Our Lady of Lourdes emphasizes inclusivity and the development of core values such as resilience, tolerance, and compassion. Pupils are encouraged to engage in community roles, such as participating in school councils, which promotes a sense of responsibility and belonging. The school has received positive feedback from parents and inspections, highlighting the strong support from the parish and the effective teaching, particularly in religious education.
With a focus on high standards of presentation and a vibrant school community, Our Lady of Lourdes aims to provide a safe and happy learning environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
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Nearby alternatives
- Churchtown Primary School (71.6)
- Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School (70.9)
- Churchtown Primary School (68.6)
- Norwood Primary School (66.2)
- Kew Woods Primary School (65.9)
Key details
- LA
- Sefton
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 460
- Pupils
- 452
- Boys
- 229
- Girls
- 223
- FSM %
- 20.80
- Open date
- 2024-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 452 | 229 | 223 | 460 | 20.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 460 |
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