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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

School Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 7LX

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2015

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Academic picture

62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Liverpool

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

62.0%

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Outstanding

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0.91 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Hatton Hill Primary School

0.92 km away · Community school

Good

King's Lander Primary Academy

1.02 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 28 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 463 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Lane, Liverpool, L21 7LX | More schools in Sefton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Improved significantly
Oct 2019 — School remains Good
Jan 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

What is English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 28 responses): 100% of parents would recommend English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School.

What are English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School located?

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton (L21 7LX).

How many pupils attend English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School?

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School has around 463 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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