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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Elton Head Road
 Sutton Heath
 St Helens
 Merseyside WA9 5BT
Telephone: 01744 678570

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Anne-Louise Friar (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Patsy Wade
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.6 / 10.83
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.41
Number of pupils: 195
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.7
Sex: Mixed (44% boys / 56% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,231,919*
Income Per Pupil: £6,317
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: St. Helens
Electoral Ward: Bold & Lea Green
School Number: 3423434

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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