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St Paul's Catholic Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

St Paul's Catholic Junior School is a voluntary aided primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 500 pupils, and a capacity of 480 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7–11

Age range

500

Pupils

480

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

St Paul's Catholic Junior School Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Paul's Catholic Junior School is managed by Liverpool and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 500 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 480 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Liverpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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St Paul's Catholic Junior School — School Information

Full address
Spring Grove, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 8SJ
Local authority
Liverpool
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
22.6% of pupils
DfE URN
104661

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If St Paul's Catholic Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Paul's Catholic Junior School

Is St Paul's Catholic Junior School oversubscribed?

Yes — St Paul's Catholic Junior School currently has 500 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 480 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for St Paul's Catholic Junior School?

St Paul's Catholic Junior School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Liverpool before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Paul's Catholic Junior School cover?

St Paul's Catholic Junior School is a primary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Paul's Catholic Junior School?

St Paul's Catholic Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.