The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Catchment Area
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 892 pupils, and a capacity of 900 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
892
Pupils
900
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi Catchment Area Information
Admission to The Academy of St Francis of Assisi 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.
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.
Find Liverpool catchment area documents →The Academy of St Francis of Assisi — School Information
- Full address
- Gardners Drive, Kensington, Liverpool, L6 7UR
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Religious character
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 57% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144493
Other Secondary Schools in Liverpool
If The Academy of St Francis of Assisi is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.
Holly Lodge Girls' College Catchment Area
Community school · L12 7LE
Calderstones School Catchment Area
Community school · L18 3HS
King David High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L15 6WU
St Julie's Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L25 7TN
Broughton Hall Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L12 9HJ
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L12 9HZ
Need help understanding catchment areas?
Frequently Asked Questions — The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Is The Academy of St Francis of Assisi oversubscribed? ▾
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi is operating close to its capacity of 900 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Academy of St Francis of Assisi? ▾
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi 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 The Academy of St Francis of Assisi cover? ▾
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi is a secondary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Academy of St Francis of Assisi? ▾
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.