Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025St Helens, North West WA9 2JE · St. Helens
#1073 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8567 of 15,697 nationally
About Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School is a local authority primary located in St Helens, in the St. Helens local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1073rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 213; capacity filled 85.9%.
There are 45 schools in St Helens; Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School ranks 20th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 213
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Broad Oak Community Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
630 students · 187 m away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
St Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
· 1.0 km away
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
549 students · 1.6 km away
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
301 students · 1.6 km away
Allanson Street Primary School
Merseyside · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 1.6 km away
Legh Vale Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 1.8 km away
Grange Valley Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
277 students · 1.9 km away
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
381 students · 2.0 km away
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
791 students · 2.0 km away
Merton Bank Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
Prescot · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
Cathcart Street Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
213 students
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
213 students
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Select · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School a good school?
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1073 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School ranks #1073 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8567 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School?
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School had 213 students in 2025.
Is Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.