Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Liverpool
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Liverpool City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 April 2024. Liverpool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Our Lady of Good Help 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Reception 2026 every applicant was offered a place, as was the case at 80 of the 109 other Liverpool primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 4% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 had 12 first-choice applications for 16 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 47.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool is 38%.
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
- South Drive, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8JL
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Catholic
- Council
- Liverpool
- Pupils on roll
- 157 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy to attend this friendly school where everyone is welcome.”
- “Caring relationships between staff and pupils ensure that there is always someone for pupils to talk to.”
- “This helps pupils to feel safe and happy.”
To improve
- “However, in a very small minority of subjects, the small steps of learning are not precise enough.”
- “This hinders staff in creating learning that helps pupils to build up their knowledge over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 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) | 72% | 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: 12 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 12 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.
- Wavertree Church of England School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Heygreen Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- King's Northway Primary Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mosspits Lane Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- King David Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Lawrence Community Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published