St Monica's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Sefton · L20 9EB · URN 104905

Ofsted: not publishedLast inspected 2025-02-04Cohort 446Roman Catholic

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 62

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 71 schools in Sefton

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
53%
Sefton 57.1%England 61%
4.1 percentage points below the area average of 57.1
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
2%
Sefton 5%England 8%
3 percentage points below the area average of 5
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
103
Sefton 104.83England 105
1.8 below the area average of 104.8
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
101
Sefton 103.64England 105
2.6 below the area average of 103.6
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
104
Sefton 104.76England 105
0.8 below the area average of 104.8
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
26%
Sefton 25.9%England 32%
In line with the area average of 25.9
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
65%
Sefton 73.4%
8.4 percentage points below the area average of 73.4
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
73%
Sefton 67.7%
5.3 percentage points above the area average of 67.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
63%
Sefton 71.7%
8.7 percentage points below the area average of 71.7
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
62
Sefton 42
20 above the area average of 42
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Sefton	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	53% Sefton 57.1%England 61%	4.1 percentage points below the area average of 57.1	8 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	2% Sefton 5%England 8%	3 percentage points below the area average of 5	6 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	103 Sefton 104.83England 105	1.8 below the area average of 104.8	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	101 Sefton 103.64England 105	2.6 below the area average of 103.6	4 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	104 Sefton 104.76England 105	0.8 below the area average of 104.8	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	26% Sefton 25.9%England 32%	In line with the area average of 25.9	6 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	65% Sefton 73.4%	8.4 percentage points below the area average of 73.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	73% Sefton 67.7%	5.3 percentage points above the area average of 67.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	63% Sefton 71.7%	8.7 percentage points below the area average of 71.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	62 Sefton 42	20 above the area average of 42	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Sefton · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.1 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 7% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 22.5% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 20.9% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 10.8pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 26% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 2% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 20pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 53% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 85.9% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-11-10. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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