School profile
St Paul's Catholic Junior School
Spring Grove, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 8SJ
Overview
St Paul's Catholic Junior School is a state-funded school (voluntary aided school) in Liverpool, North West, for pupils aged 7–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.
School details
- Official establishment type
- Voluntary aided school
- Establishment group
- Local authority maintained schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- Ages 7–11
- Gender of entry
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- No
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- School capacity
- 480
- Pupils on roll
- 500
- URN
- 104661
Admissions
- Local authority
- Liverpool
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School places
DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)
- Capacity at survey date
- 512
- Pupils on roll
- 504
- Unfilled places at survey date
- 8
A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data
Official performance data
School performance
Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.
Primary
2024/25 results
Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard
- School
- 46%
- England
- 62%
Pupils included: 128
Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard
- School
- 2%
- England
- 8%
Pupils included: 128
Source: Department for Education · School performance data.
Official inspection data
Ofsted inspections
Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 17 March 2026 · Published 19 May 2026
Renewed education inspection framework
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years (where applicable)
- Not applicable
- Post-16 provision (where applicable)
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
Other recent inspection activity
These visits do not carry a graded judgement and do not replace the inspection above.
Ungraded inspection
Inspected 15 September 2021 · Published 17 October 2021
Outcome: School remains Good
Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.
School Nest shows the inspection information Ofsted currently publishes for this school. It is not a complete record of every inspection the school has ever had.
Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school
Location
- Address
- Spring Grove, West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 8SJ
- Local authority
- Liverpool
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