St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Liverpool
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Liverpool City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 May 2024. Liverpool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 20.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool is 48.3%.
- Reception 2026 had 25 first-choice applications for 30 offers, 0.8 first choices per offer, the 24th lowest of 106 Liverpool primary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 40% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Liverpool schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street, Liverpool, L1 5BY
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Liverpool
- Pupils on roll
- 228 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 21 May 2024
Strengths
- “The school’s motto, ‘serving with love, striving for excellence’, permeates the way in which pupils and staff treat one another.”
- “Differences between people are celebrated.”
- “Pupils who arrive at the school from different countries are welcomed with open arms.”
To improve
- “However, in some areas of learning in early years, the curriculum guidance that staff receive is not as helpful.”
- “The small steps of learning that build to the endof-year goals are unclear.”
- “This hinders some children from learning all that they need in order to be fully prepared for the Year 1 curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 40% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Liverpool.
- Pleasant Street Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Nicholas Catholic Academy 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Windsor Community Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Kingsley Community School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published