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De La Salle School

Academy sponsor led · St. Helens · WA10 4QH

Ages 11–16 · 1,180 pupils · St. Helens

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2023-06-06

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

1,180 pupils · 1,200 places

Pupils on roll
1,180
Boys / girls
574 / 606
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
1,180 / 1,200 (98%)
Free school meals
24.9%
FSM pupils
294
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Religious ethos
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE LAETARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE LAETARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Rannard

Location

Address
Mill Brow, Eccleston
Postcode
WA10 4QH
Town
St. Helens
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
18 on roll / 22 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in St. Helens, St. Helens, 1,180 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 24.9%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Liverpool.

Open schools in St. Helens
53
Secondary schools in St. Helens
7
Academies among open schools in St. Helens
25% (13)
Open schools in WA10
16
Secondary in WA10
2
Open schools in St. Helens LA
80
Secondary in St. Helens LA
9

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • EM5+29%
    • Absence12.5%

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  • The Prescot School

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    • Att832.7
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+21%
    • Absence14.4%

    2.4 miles away

  • The Sutton Academy

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    • Att843.1
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    • EM5+40%
    • Absence10.3%

    2.5 miles away

  • St Cuthbert's Catholic High School

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    St Helens · WA9 3HE · St. Helens

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.1
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence14.1%

    3.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Rannard
Telephone
0174420511
Website
www.delasalle.st-helens.sch.uk

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