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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 104667

St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · L1 5BY

Ages 3–11 · 228 pupils · Liverpool

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-05-21

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)54%
Higher standard (RWM)12%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
191

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill109%

228 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
228
Boys / girls
110 / 118
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
228 / 210 (109%)
Free school meals
20.9%
FSM pupils
45
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 311

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
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Salters

Location

Address
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street
Postcode
L1 5BY
Town
Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Liverpool
District
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside
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 3–11, in Liverpool, Liverpool, 228 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 20.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Liverpool.

Open schools in Liverpool
295
Primary schools in Liverpool
189
Academies among open schools in Liverpool
26% (78)
Open schools in L1
7
Primary in L1
1
Open schools in Liverpool LA
196
Primary in Liverpool LA
117

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L3 5TS · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM36.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Liverpool · L3 5XF · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM38.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Windsor Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L8 8JE · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS228%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM56.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Liverpool · L3 2DU · Liverpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM41.9%

    0.9 miles away

  • Kingsley Community School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Liverpool · L8 2TG · Liverpool

    Ages 2–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM55.4%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Salters
Telephone
01517092572

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