PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Ambrose Catholic Academy

Alderfield Drive, Speke, Liverpool, L24 7SF

Academy sponsor led

Roman Catholic

Pupils

204

Ages

3-11

FSM

66.0%

Capacity

236

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Feb 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

86.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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About St Ambrose Catholic Academy

St Ambrose Catholic Academy is a primary school in Liverpool, Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 204 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Alderfield Drive, Liverpool, L24 7SF | More schools in Liverpool

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Ambrose Catholic Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

May 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: St Ambrose Catholic Primary School)
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: St Ambrose Catholic Primary School)
Mar 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: St Ambrose Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Ambrose Catholic Academy

What is St Ambrose Catholic Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Ambrose Catholic Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What are St Ambrose Catholic Academy's latest exam results?

St Ambrose Catholic Academy: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Ambrose Catholic Academy located?

St Ambrose Catholic Academy is a primary school in Liverpool, Liverpool (L24 7SF).

How many pupils attend St Ambrose Catholic Academy?

St Ambrose Catholic Academy has around 204 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Ambrose Catholic Academy with other schools?

View St Ambrose Catholic Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Liverpool.