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St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community

Lickers Lane, Whiston, Prescot, L35 3SR

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2018

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Academic picture

74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

74.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Halsnead Primary School

0.47 km away · Academy converter

Good

Whiston Willis Primary Academy

0.62 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

St Luke's Catholic Primary School

1.1 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School

1.28 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Longton Lane Community Primary School

1.88 km away · Community school

Good

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About St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community is a primary school in Prescot, Knowsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 219 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lickers Lane, Prescot, L35 3SR | More schools in Knowsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — School remains Good
Jan 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community

What is St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community's Ofsted rating?

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community's latest exam results?

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community located?

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community is a primary school in Prescot, Knowsley (L35 3SR).

How many pupils attend St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community?

St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community has around 219 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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