Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Primary schoolHoly Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Knowsley, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 216 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, March 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 20 March 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 68% of pupils at Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 61% in Knowsley and 62% in England.
13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Knowsley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 61% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 13% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Cronton Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary. Outstanding (overall), March 2024. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)280 m
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), September 2023. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- Tower CollegeIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.8 km
- St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.9 km
- St Basil's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, October 2024. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.9 km
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), July 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Knowsley
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).