What did Ofsted judge Holy Name Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Holy Name Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Holy Name Catholic Primary School?

Holy Name Catholic Primary School has 334 pupils on roll.

What ages does Holy Name Catholic Primary School take?

Holy Name Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Holy Name Catholic Primary School located?

Holy Name Catholic Primary School is located in Liverpool, L10 9LG, Liverpool.

How do I apply to Holy Name Catholic Primary School?

Holy Name Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Holy Name Catholic Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Holy Name Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Holy Name Catholic Primary School?

When Holy Name Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name. (see notes 3&10); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3) 1 This is for admission to the school at the start of the school year in September and not for applications made in-year. Admissions Policy | 2 / 6, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Holy Name Catholic Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 64.4% of pupils at Holy Name Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Holy Name Catholic Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children.
2Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name. (see notes 3&10)
3Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3) 1 This is for admission to the school at the start of the school year in September and not for applications made in-year. Admissions Policy | 2 / 6
4Members of an Eastern Christian Church not in full communion with Rome — Members of an Eastern Christian Church not in full communion with Rome (see note
5Children of other Christian Ecclesial Communities whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion — Children of other Christian Ecclesial Communities whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion. (see note 5)
6Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader. (see
7Any other children.

"Holy Name Admissions Policy 2027-28", published by the school on its own website (https://www.holynamecatholicprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Holy-Name-Admissions-Policy-2027-28.pdf).

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Holy Name Catholic Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Holy Name Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Holy Name Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School has 334 pupils on roll.
What ages does Holy Name Catholic Primary School take?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Holy Name Catholic Primary School located?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School is located in Liverpool, L10 9LG, Liverpool.
How do I apply to Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Holy Name Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Holy Name Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: When Holy Name Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name. (see notes 3&10); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3) 1 This is for admission to the school at the start of the school year in September and not for applications made in-year. Admissions Policy | 2 / 6, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 64.4% of pupils at Holy Name Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Holy Name Catholic Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children.
2Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name. (see notes 3&10)
3Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3) 1 This is for admission to the school at the start of the school year in September and not for applications made in-year. Admissions Policy | 2 / 6
4Members of an Eastern Christian Church not in full communion with Rome — Members of an Eastern Christian Church not in full communion with Rome (see note
5Children of other Christian Ecclesial Communities whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion — Children of other Christian Ecclesial Communities whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion. (see note 5)
6Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader. (see
7Any other children.

"Holy Name Admissions Policy 2027-28", published by the school on its own website (https://www.holynamecatholicprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Holy-Name-Admissions-Policy-2027-28.pdf).

Holy Name Catholic Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Holy Name Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Holy Name Catholic Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School has 334 pupils on roll.
What ages does Holy Name Catholic Primary School take?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Holy Name Catholic Primary School located?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School is located in Liverpool, L10 9LG, Liverpool.
How do I apply to Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: Holy Name Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Holy Name Catholic Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Holy Name Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: When Holy Name Catholic Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children; 2. Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name — Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Holy Name. (see notes 3&10); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3) 1 This is for admission to the school at the start of the school year in September and not for applications made in-year. Admissions Policy | 2 / 6, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Holy Name Catholic Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 64.4% of pupils at Holy Name Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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