St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Liverpool · L14 0JG · Knowsley
Ages 3–7
- Absence6.5%
- FSM29.0%
- Demand0.84
0.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 104482
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · L14 0JG
Ages 7–11 · 457 pupils · Knowsley
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
72%
Overall absence
5.6%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2024-05-01
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)72%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 107.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.2%
Unauthorised2.1%
- Authorised absence
- 3.5%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 469
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill95%
457 pupils · 480 places
- Pupils on roll
- 457
- Boys / girls
- 209 / 248
- School capacity
- 480
- Capacity fill
- 457 / 480 (95%)
- Free school meals
- 37.4%
- FSM pupils
- 171
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 7–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Liverpool
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ruth Culley
Location
- Address
- St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School, Pilch Lane, Huyton
- Postcode
- L14 0JG
- Town
- Liverpool
- County
- Merseyside
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- District
- Knowsley
- Constituency
- Liverpool West Derby
- 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Liverpool, Knowsley, 457 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 37.4%. 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.
Malvern Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Liverpool · L14 6XA · Knowsley
Ages 3–11
- KS277%
- Absence5.5%
- FSM17.0%
- Demand1.36
0.4 miles away
Dovecot Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvementCommunity school · Primary
Liverpool · L14 0LH · Liverpool
Ages 2–11
- KS250%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM58.7%
- Demand0.90
0.4 miles away
Roby Park Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedCommunity school · Primary
Knowsley · L36 4NY · Knowsley
Ages 3–11
- KS269%
- Absence6.4%
- FSM40.2%
- Demand1.69
0.5 miles away
Knotty Ash Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Liverpool · L14 5NX · Liverpool
Ages 3–11
- FSM27.0%
0.6 miles away
Blueberry Park
Ofsted: Needs attentionCommunity school · Primary
Liverpool · L14 2DY · Liverpool
Ages 3–11
- KS237%
- Absence9.0%
- FSM53.1%
- Demand0.95
0.6 miles away
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Liverpool · L16 2LN · Liverpool
Ages 4–11
- KS274%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM8.8%
- Demand1.07
1.0 miles away
Blackmoor Park Junior School
Ofsted: Needs attentionCommunity school · Primary
Liverpool · L12 9HB · Liverpool
Ages 7–11
- KS241%
- Absence8.3%
- FSM28.9%
1.0 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ruth Culley
- Telephone
- 01514778490