St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School
Primary · Liverpool · L14 0JG
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 14 March 2024
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
457 pupils · 95% of 480 capacity
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 37.4% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 11.2% of pupils
- SEN support
- 18.1% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 4.5% of pupils
- Website
- www.smmj.co.uk/
- URN
- 104482
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
120 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
78% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% moved to another state school · 13% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 13 March 2024: School remains Good
- 22 January 2019: School remains Good
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.