St Oswald's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Bootle · L30 5RH · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- KS250%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM41.6%
- Demand1.03
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Requires improvementURN 151111
Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School
Academy converter · Bootle · L30 3SA
Ages 3–11 · 204 pupils · Sefton
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Requires improvement
Inspection date
2022-04-26
- Overall effectiveness
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill97%
204 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 204
- Boys / girls
- 99 / 105
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 204 / 210 (97%)
- Free school meals
- 49.2%
- FSM pupils
- 95
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- 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
- Headteacher
- Ms Collette Simms
Location
- Address
- Stand Park avenue, Netherton
- Postcode
- L30 3SA
- Town
- Bootle
- County
- Merseyside
- Local authority
- Sefton
- District
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Bootle
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
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 3–11, in Bootle, Sefton, 204 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 49.2%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Liverpool.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Netherton Moss Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Bootle · L30 3RU · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- KS242%
- Absence7.2%
- FSM58.9%
- Demand1.00
0.5 miles away
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Bootle · L30 2NR · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- KS238%
- Absence7.4%
- FSM66.7%
- Demand1.00
0.5 miles away
Litherland Moss Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Liverpool · L21 0DB · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- KS278%
- Absence6.7%
- FSM51.8%
- Demand1.00
0.5 miles away
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Bootle · L30 7PG · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- KS267%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM18.4%
- Demand0.90
0.8 miles away
The Grange Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Bootle · L30 0QS · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- FSM50.2%
0.8 miles away
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: OutstandingVoluntary aided school · Primary
Bootle · L20 6ED · Sefton
Ages 3–11
- KS283%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM14.6%
- Demand1.07
1.1 miles away
St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: Needs attentionVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Liverpool · L21 8NZ · Sefton
Ages 5–11
- KS252%
- Absence7.9%
- FSM24.9%
- Demand0.89
1.2 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Collette Simms
- Telephone
- 01515250395