St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Holly Road, Liverpool, L7 0LH
Ofsted RatingInspected 3 December 2024Full report ↗
Not rated
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
63.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
6.0%
Reading
Expected level69.0%
Exceeding19.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0
Writing
Expected level78.0%
Exceeding31.0%
Maths
Expected level69.0%
Exceeding16.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
30
Applications received
62
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
59.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
19.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
28.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 71.0% | 16.0% | +3.2 | -0.6 | +4.4 |
| 2016/17 | 83.0% | 17.0% | +6.0 | +1.1 | +6.7 |
| 2017/18 | 83.0% | 21.0% | +2.0 | -0.4 | +3.6 |
| 2018/19 | 90.0% | 14.0% | +5.8 | +2.8 | +4.3 |
| 2022/23 | 84.0% | 19.0% | +6.0 | +6.2 | +3.8 |
| 2023/24 | 71.0% | 26.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 63.0% | 6.0% | - | - | - |