De La Salle School, St. Helens

Requires Improvement
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 1116

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.7km)Possible (~3.9km)Unlikely (~5.0km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Andrew Rannard
Pupils:1,180 / 1,200 capacity
LA:St. Helens
Phone:0174420511
Address:Mill Brow, Eccleston, St. Helens, WA10 4QH
Trust:THE LAETARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2024

Ofsted Rating

Requires Improvement

Overall

URN:150833
UKPRN:10094948
Diocese:Archdiocese of Liverpool
Constituency:St Helens South and Whiston
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement.

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At a Glance

24.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

23.0

Avg class size

50

Total classes

9 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Knowsley Road (opp)
159m · 3 min walk
De La Salle School (S-bound)
174m · 3 min walk
Chapel Lane (adj)
228m · 4 min walk
Millbrook Lane (adj)
251m · 4 min walk
Mill Brow (adj)
280m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

1,180 pupils

1,200 capacity

20 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - St. Helens

Low pressure
New homes approved:109
Projected new pupils:20

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for St. Helens

Admissions Demand - St. Helens

Low demand0.89x oversubscription

Places available

2,109

Applications

1,879

Got 1st preference

96.9%

Got preferred school

99.5%

Secondary admissions across St. Helens (2025/26)

Inspection History(100)

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Requires Improvement
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Requires Improvement

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

9.25941%

Overall absence

26.12313%

Persistent absence

1,202

Enrolments

Authorised6.2988%
Unauthorised2.96061%
Persistent (10%+)26.12313%
Severe (50%+)3.91015%

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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