Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · LIVERPOOL, 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 🔒
Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School is a primary school in LIVERPOOL, Liverpool for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 28 November 2023. Liverpool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Emmaus Church of England and 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
- 15% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 36.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Liverpool.
- For 2026 Reception entry there were 64 first-choice applications for 59 offers; 54 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2026 Reception entry, 1.1 first choices per offer was the 15th highest of 106 Liverpool primary schools, and 5 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 19% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Fir Tree Drive South, Croxteth Park, LIVERPOOL, L12 0JE
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Council
- Liverpool
- Pupils on roll
- 452 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), thrive at this wonderful school.”
- “They live up to the school’s high expectations and excel in their learning and wider development.”
- “Pupils achieve highly across the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 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) | 71% | 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: 64 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 54 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.
- Croxteth Community Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Monksdown Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Paul's Catholic Junior School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Blackmoor Park Infants' School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published