All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Liverpool

In its own words: "Welcome to Anfield Children’s Centre, we offer a wide range of services and activities for children under 5 and their parents and carers."

From the headteacher's welcome: "In the light of God, we shine on our own, but we shine brighter together . It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to All Saints, where we offer education and care to children from 2 -11, including an Enhanced Provision for children with severe learning difficulties."

Coming up: an open evening on Monday 16 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 57% of Year 6 pupils at All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 62% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 72% and 70% in Liverpool and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (59% in reading, 57% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 81 families put All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School as their first choice and 129 named it as one of their preferences, for 58 places offered. That is 1.4 first choices for every place. 24 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School are Anfield Road Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 49% reading, 44% maths); Four Oaks Community Primary School (0.4 miles, 86% reading, 86% maths); St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 76% reading, 75% maths); and Pinehurst Primary School (0.5 miles).

All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

35 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (as of September 2025): 86% would recommend the school, 94% say their child is happy there and 55% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (94%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (55%).

40.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 108 pupils (18.7%) received SEN support and 53 (9.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School has a resourced provision (36 places, 36 pupils on roll) and a SEN unit (36 places, 36 pupils on roll) for speech, language and communication needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health needs and severe learning difficulties.

The nearest railway station is Kirkdale Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Andrew Road (adjacent), 210 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 656 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Liverpool (342), as is usual near a town centre.

All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School are North Liverpool Academy (0.6 miles), The Academy of St Francis of Assisi (0.8 miles) and Notre Dame Catholic Academy (1 mile).