St Julie's Catholic High School

Voluntary aided school·Secondary school Liverpool·L25 7TN
Composite score
58.6
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#1,360
National rank
#163
In North West
#11
In Liverpool
Top 43%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
46.9
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
42%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
67%
% EBacc grade 5+
7%
EBacc average points score
3.75

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
68%
226 first choices, 175 places
First choices per place
1.29
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
483
any preference, for 175 places
Applications from another council area
30%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.30
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8720220.9220230.9020240.9920251.292026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Liverpool does not publish how far from the school the last child offered a Year 7 place lived, so there is no cut-off distance to show for St Julie's Catholic High School. Ask the school or the council how places were allocated this year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
1,009
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
27.6%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
4.7%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
17.1%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
2.2%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
9.4%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
27.3%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
16.0
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£7,983
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
95%
177 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
88%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
4%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

St Julie's Catholic High School at a glance

Located in Liverpool, St Julie's Catholic High School is a girls' secondary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 1,009 pupils aged 11 to 18. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.9, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 5.4 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 43% of secondary schools nationally.

42% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 67% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Competition for places is real here - 68% of first-choice applicants were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026 (226 first choices for 175 places). After Year 11, 95% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 9.4%. There are about 16.0 pupils per teacher. St Julie's Catholic High School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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