St. Mary's College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L23 5TW · Sefton
#43 of 536 all-through schools in North West
#445 of 4,090 nationally
About St. Mary's College
St. Mary's College is a independent all-through located in Liverpool, in the Sefton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 0–18. In 2025 it enrolled 818 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 84.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of all-through schools in England and 43rd of 536 ranked all-through schools in North West. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (94th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (43th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 818; capacity filled 69.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 95.3%; ebacc average points 5.51.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; St. Mary's College ranks 13th of 232 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)63.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)76.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.8
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
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 St. Mary's College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 818
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 69.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 63.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 76.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 95.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.51
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.8
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near St. Mary's College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
613 students · 329 m away
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
725 students · 480 m away
Merchant Taylors' Schools
Liverpool · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
844 students · 518 m away
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 588 m away
Valewood Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 764 m away
Forefield Junior School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
362 students · 1.0 km away
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
318 students · 1.1 km away
Waterloo Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
416 students · 1.1 km away
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 1.2 km away
St Michaels Church of England Academy
Crosby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
547 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Rossall School
Fleetwood · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
810 students
Merchant Taylors' Schools
Liverpool · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
844 students
AKS Lytham
Lytham St Annes · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
785 students
Birkenhead School
Prenton · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
892 students
Withington Girls' School
Manchester · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
733 students
Manchester High School for Girls
Manchester · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
913 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St. Mary's College a good school?
St. Mary's College has a Success Index (England) of 84.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #43 of 536 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 St. Mary's College rank in North West?
St. Mary's College ranks #43 of 536 all-through schools in North West and #445 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St. Mary's College?
St. Mary's College had 818 students in 2025.
Is St. Mary's College a primary school or a secondary school?
St. Mary's College is classified as a all-through covering Ages 0–18. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near St. Mary's College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St. Mary's College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.