Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School

School overview

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School is a primary school serving Liverpool, Sefton, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 147 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 'Good'. 29% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 63% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. 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 further down the page.