Holy Spirit Catholic Academy vs Litherland High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 620 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy
Bootle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
151 students
Litherland High School
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
761 students
| Measure | Holy Spirit Catholic Academy Bootle, North West | Litherland High School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1853 of 2,286 | #355 of 536 |
| National rank | #13593 of 15,697 | #2984 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 151 | 761 |
| Pupils on roll | 151 | 761 |
| Free school meals | 66.7% | 51.8% |
| Capacity filled | 57.6% | 63.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 37.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 59.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.34 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bootle | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.holyspiritcatholicprimary.co.uk | www.litherlandhigh.com |
The verdict
- •Litherland High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (29.4 vs 22.6).
- •Litherland High School is the larger school with 761 students compared with 151.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Spirit Catholic Academy better than Litherland High School?
On the Success Index (England), Litherland High School ranks higher (29.4 vs 22.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Holy Spirit Catholic Academy and Litherland High School?
About 620 m in a straight line, between Bootle and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy: 151. Litherland High School: 761. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Spirit Catholic Academy and Litherland High School rank in North West?
Holy Spirit Catholic Academy is 1853rd of 2,286 and Litherland High School is 355th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).