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St John's Catholic Infant School

Voluntary aided primary school in Wirral (Wirral).

Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2023
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Nov 2023
Attendance rate
95.3%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.9
▲ 2.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
24.9%
same England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
4.2%
▼ 11pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
105%
189 / 180 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
11.2%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

St John's Catholic Infant School is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Wirral. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 7 and currently has 207 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 180. The school is led by Miss Catherine Sharkey.

Key facts

URN
105082
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (12 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Governors

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Grace LysaghtGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Niamh LarkinGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Miss Catherine SharkeyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Rebekah TalbotGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Bernadette KirwanGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Anne-Marie HarveyGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Chris JonesGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Leanne RutterGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Michelle StevensonGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Frankie TennantGovernorElected by school staffsince 2024 · until 2028
Miss Joanne CorriganGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Dr Richard BlundellGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record