The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 86% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
86%
+24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
24%
+16.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 397
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 8.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Trust
- HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kathryn Dunne (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Rigby Drive, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 1RE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmGreasby Junior School
Primary · Very close
Greasby Infant School
Primary · 302m away
Brookdale Primary School
Primary · 981m away
Irby Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Gilbrook School
Special school · 2.1km away
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Upton Hall School FCJ
Secondary · 2.1km away
Meadowside School
Special school · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in December 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School?
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School currently has 397 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School take?
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School?
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School is in Wirral, CH49 1RE, in the Wirral local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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