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OpenPrimaryURN 151021

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Southport · PR8 4LT

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

447

Local authority

Sefton

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Southport, Sefton, 447 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 23.6%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Liverpool.

Open schools in Southport
32
Primary schools in Southport
21
Academies among open schools in Southport
38% (12)
Open schools in PR8
16
Primary in PR8
10
Open schools in Sefton LA
117
Primary in Sefton LA
75

Nearby primary schools

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

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
151021

Location

Address
Grantham Road
Postcode
PR8 4LT
Town
Southport
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Sefton
District
Sefton
Constituency
Southport
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
447
Boys / girls
225 / 222
School capacity
460
Capacity fill
447 / 460 (97%)
Free school meals
23.6%
FSM pupils
103
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Governance
Academy trust: POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Pope Francis Multi Academy Trust

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit
Resourced places
2 on roll / 2 capacity
SEN unit places
24 on roll / 24 capacity

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Darren McCann
Telephone
01704568375

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Source: Ofsted monthly management information