Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Knowsley |
| Address | Arncliffe Road, L25 9PA |
| School Website | www.holyfamilyhalewood.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1512828971 |
| URN | 104468 |
School Census
| Total | 333 |
| Girls/Boys | 163/170 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.9%/51.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 76 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/09/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/09/2013 | Good |
| 24/09/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 19/09/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 24/09/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 22 February 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 19 September 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View |
| 17 September 2009 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 24 September 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 June 2007 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 23 June 2003 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10 |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.7 |
| Writing Progress | 2.3 |
| Maths Progress | 3.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 80% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 110.0 |
| Maths | 108.0 |
| Reading Progress | 4.7 |
| Writing Progress | -0.8 |
| Maths Progress | 2.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 3.5 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 1.0 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 96% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 93% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 87% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 36% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 14% |
| no | 86% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |