Voluntary aided school · Knowsley

All Saints Catholic High School

Term dates

Voluntary aided schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Knowsley council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Knowsley's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

How many families applied: Year 7

For September 2026, 269 families put this school as their first choice, and 201 places were offered. 196 of the families who put it first got a place (73%). More families put it first than there were places.

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 202620126973%
September 202520825082%
September 202420928770%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Ofsted inspection

Report card, 14 April 2026. Ofsted now grades each area separately, from exceptional to urgent improvement, with no single overall grade.

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Sixth form
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Safeguarding standards: met.

Previous inspection, 16 November 2021. Overall: Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Pupils
1129 (capacity 1112)
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool
Phone
01514778740
Address
Roughwood Drive, Kirkby, Knowsley, L33 8XF
Website
allsaintschs.org.uk

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