St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy

Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18BoysRoman CatholicSixth form

Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 6EG

Headteacher · Mr David Hayes

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Key facts

Pupils939Capacity 1,302

OfstedRequires improvementInspected 12 October 2021

TrustSt Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Free school meals32.5%

Requires improvement

Graded inspection on 12 October 2021 (as St Francis Xavier's College).

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Liverpool council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

All 68 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered165

Applications299

First choice68

First-choice offers68

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).