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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy

URN 148534 · KnowsleyOpen

Inspection history (2)

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Report card · published 28 Sept 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    InclusionNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingNeeds attention

    Lisa Strong (lead), David Marchant, Jenny Jones, Stephen Ruddy

  2. 18 Apr 2024

    School inspection (EIF) · published 17 May 2024

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Timothy Gartside (lead), Derek Yarwood, Lindy Griffiths, Niamh Howlett

Academy trust

Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust

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Details

URN
148534
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Knowsley
Region
North West
Address
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 2XG
Reports on record
2
Earliest report
18 Apr 2024
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-05-2021
Region
North West
Status
Open
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Capacity
1050
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01514778770
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Clare McKenna
Pupils on roll
730
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
1050
Number of pupils
730
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals (%)
48.90

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