Calderstones School
Community school · Secondary
Liverpool · L18 3HS · Liverpool
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 150713
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Academy converter · Liverpool · L25 6EG
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
939
Local authority
Liverpool
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas 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.
Boys academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Liverpool, Liverpool, 939 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy. Free school meals: 32.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Boys
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 150713
Location
- Address
- Woolton Hill Road, Woolton
- Postcode
- L25 6EG
- Town
- Liverpool
- County
- Merseyside
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- District
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Garston
- 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
- 939
- Boys / girls
- 939 / 0
- School capacity
- 1,302
- Capacity fill
- 939 / 1,302 (72%)
- Free school meals
- 32.5%
- FSM pupils
- 282
- Gender
- Boys
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Governance
- Academy trust: ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr David Hayes
- Telephone
- 01512881000
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2021-10-12 — Requires improvement (Report)