St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in Liverpool, Sefton.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 101 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 105 |
| Free school meals | 22.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Address | Back Lane, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 4UA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stmaryscatholicprimary.org |
| Telephone | 01519244447 |
| URN | 151022 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 30 January 2024, published 12 May 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (St Mary's Catholic Primary School, URN 104927).
Latest ungraded inspection: 29 September 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Valewood Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St William of York Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Great Crosby Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Forefield Junior School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Ursuline Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Sefton
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.