How many pupils does Holy Spirit Catholic Academy have?

Holy Spirit Catholic Academy has 164 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Holy Spirit Catholic Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

48% of pupils at Holy Spirit Catholic Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is part of ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy?

Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is located at Poulsom Drive, Bootle, Sefton, L30 2NR.

Holy Spirit Catholic Academy

Poulsom Drive, Bootle, Sefton, L30 2NR

Not rated

Inspected 12 November 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

48%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

164

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Holy Spirit Catholic Academy

Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is an academy sponsor led in Bootle, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 164 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 67.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 14.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Sefton →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 164 / 262 (63%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 November 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

67.5%

Free school meals

14.6%

EAL

6.1%

SEN support

36.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

48%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

100

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.7%

Overall absence

26.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

17.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24

7.6

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

£47,115

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,101 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.91

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,889

Spend per pupil

£9,015

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Poulsom Drive, Bootle, Sefton, L30 2NR
Phone: 01515257497
Head Teacher: Lindsey Chellew
Website: www.holyspiritcatholicprimary.co.uk

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy?: Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is an academy sponsor led in Bootle, Sefton, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Holy Spirit Catholic Academy have?: Holy Spirit Catholic Academy has 164 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Holy Spirit Catholic Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 48% of pupils at Holy Spirit Catholic Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is part of ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy?: Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is located at Poulsom Drive, Bootle, Sefton, L30 2NR.

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