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Holy Spirit Catholic Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Poulsom Drive
 Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Poulsom Drive
 Bootle
 Merseyside L30 2NR
Telephone: 0151 525 7497

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Trust: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lindsey Chellew (since June 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Michelle Forrest
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.6 / 6.77
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.81
Number of pupils: 151
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.7
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 66.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Sefton
Constituency: Bootle
Electoral Ward: Netherton and Orrell
School Number: 3432006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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