St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Woolton Hill Road
 Woolton
 Liverpool
 Merseyside L25 6EG
Telephone: 0151 288 1000
Previous Name: St Francis Xavier's College

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from St Francis Xavier's College
Trust: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Hayes (since April 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Peter Evans
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 54 / 6.74
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.53
Number of pupils: 1024
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.0
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 27.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Liverpool
Constituency: Garston and Halewood
Electoral Ward: Woolton Village
School Number: 3414017

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th October 2021 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Abbot's Lea School (0.2km) show on map
  3. Carleton House Preparatory School (0.9km) show on map
  4. Childwall Church of England Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Bishop Martin Church of England Primary Schoo... (1.1km) show on map
  6. Woolton Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  7. Childwall Abbey School (1.4km) show on map
  8. Calderstones School (1.4km) show on map
  9. Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  10. Hope School (1.4km) show on map
  11. Belle Vale Community Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  12. St Julie's Catholic High School (1.5km) show on map
  13. Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  14. Gateacre School (1.6km) show on map
  15. Much Woolton Catholic Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  16. Childwall Valley Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  17. Rudston Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  18. Childwall Sports & Science Academy (2.0km) show on map
  19. St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  20. Booker Avenue Junior School (2.1km) show on map
  21. Booker Avenue Infant School (2.1km) show on map
  22. King David Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  23. King David High School (2.1km) show on map
  24. Springwood Heath Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  25. Mosspits Lane Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  26. Christ The King Catholic Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  27. Dovedale Community Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  28. St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  29. Holy Family Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  30. Norman Pannell Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  31. The Blue Coat School (2.7km) show on map
  32. Gilmour Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  33. Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) (2.8km) show on map
  34. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  35. King's Northway Primary Academy (2.9km) show on map
  36. Liverpool College (3.0km) show on map
  37. Lakeside School (3.0km) show on map
  38. St Austin's Catholic Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  39. Garston Church of England Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  40. Malvern Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  41. Wavertree Church of England School (3.1km) show on map
  42. Greenbank Primary School (3.1km) show on map
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  45. Hunts Cross Primary School (3.2km) show on map
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  100. St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (4.7km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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