St Ambrose Catholic Academy

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

LiverpoolLocal Authority

Liverpool GarstonConstituency

L24 7SFPostcode

5.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

St Ambrose Catholic Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Liverpool, North West.

It currently serves 181 pupils. St Ambrose Catholic Academy is part of ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 63%
Higher standard: 7%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

84%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

181

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

68%

England average

27%

First language not English

18%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 181
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
27 Mar 2025	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Not judged
29 Jun 2021	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.