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Trusted Catholic Primary Education in Liverpool
Saint Gregory's Catholic Primary School has established itself as a beacon of educational excellence rooted in Catholic values. Our institution delivers a knowledge-rich curriculum meticulously designed to equip pupils with the cultural capital and academic foundation necessary for lifelong success. With a focus on structured learning sequences and cognitive science principles, we ensure knowledge retention and mastery across all subjects. Our dedicated team of educators, led by experienced leadership, fosters an environment where faith, academic rigor, and personal development coexist harmoniously.The school's commitment to inclusivity and equality is evident in its pupil-written charter, which emphasizes respect, empathy, and celebration of diversity. Recognized as 'outstanding' in Catholic school inspections, we maintain strong partnerships with families and the local parish to create a supportive community where every child thrives. Our facilities and extracurricular opportunities extend beyond academics, nurturing well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
Services
Primary Education
Religious Education
After-School Clubs
Special Educational Needs Support
Parent Engagement Programs
Highlights and features
- We deliver a knowledge-rich curriculum with structured learning sequences for lasting retention
- Our Catholic values framework promotes character development alongside academic achievement
- Outstanding inspection ratings validate our educational excellence and safeguarding practices
- Pupil-led equality charter ensures inclusive, respectful learning environment
- Strong community partnerships enhance educational experiences beyond classroom walls
What people say
Caring and loving school
Children happy and settled
Excellent staff approachability
Strong community feel
Outstanding inspection practices
Services
Primary Education
St. Gregory's delivers a comprehensive primary education curriculum aligned with national standards while integrating Catholic values. Our knowledge-rich approach ensures pupils develop foundational academic skills through structured learning sequences. The program emphasizes cultural capital development, preparing children for future educational stages while nurturing spiritual growth and moral understanding.
Religious Education
Our Religious Education program combines academic study with spiritual formation, following the 'Come and See' curriculum. Children engage in meaningful worship experiences, sacramental preparation, and parish connections. The curriculum fosters understanding of Catholic teachings while respecting diverse beliefs, creating a foundation for lifelong faith development and interfaith awareness.
After-School Clubs
The school offers diverse after-school clubs that extend learning beyond the classroom. These activities include sports programs, creative arts, and academic support sessions. The wraparound care provision accommodates working families while providing children with opportunities to develop new skills, build friendships, and explore interests in a safe environment.
Special Educational Needs Support
St. Gregory's provides tailored support for pupils with special educational needs through dedicated SENCO leadership and trained teaching assistants. The school implements individualized learning plans while maintaining full integration within mainstream classes. Our inclusive approach ensures all children access the curriculum at their level while receiving appropriate pastoral care and development opportunities.
Parent Engagement Programs
We foster strong home-school partnerships through regular communication channels and family involvement opportunities. Parent workshops, curriculum information sessions, and open-door policies ensure families understand educational approaches. The school actively seeks parental input through surveys and consultation processes to maintain responsive, community-centered education.
People
Joseph Perree
Headteacher
Mr Perree leads St. Gregory's with a vision for faith-based educational excellence. He champions knowledge-rich teaching while maintaining strong safeguarding practices. His leadership ensures curriculum coherence and staff development.
Lisa Connolly
Deputy Headteacher
Miss Connolly oversees key school operations and curriculum implementation. With classroom teaching experience, she ensures pedagogical excellence while managing safeguarding protocols and pupil welfare systems.
Linda Thompson
SEND Coordinator
Mrs Thompson specializes in supporting pupils with special educational needs. She develops individual learning plans and coordinates teaching assistant training to ensure inclusive education practices across all year groups.
Helen King
School Bursar
Mrs King manages the school's financial operations and facilities. She ensures responsible budget management while maintaining safe, well-equipped learning environments that support the educational mission.
Chris Redman
PE and Sports Teacher
Mr Redman delivers physical education programs through his company UltimateKidsLtd. He organizes sports events and swimming lessons that promote healthy lifestyles and athletic development for all pupils.
Questions
What makes St. Gregory's different from other primary schools?
Our unique combination of knowledge-rich curriculum, strong Catholic values, and exceptional pupil support creates an environment where every child thrives academically and spiritually.
How does the school support children's spiritual development?
Daily worship, sacramental preparation, parish connections, and our 'Come and See' religious education curriculum nurture children's faith journeys within a Catholic framework.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer diverse after-school clubs including sports programs, creative arts, and academic support sessions that cater to various interests and abilities.
How does the school involve parents?
Regular communication channels, curriculum workshops, and family events foster strong home-school partnerships that support children's learning and development.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding protocols with trained staff, secure premises, and clear reporting systems to ensure children's safety and well-being.
How are special educational needs addressed?
Our dedicated SENCO team provides individualized support plans, specialized resources, and staff training to ensure inclusive education for all pupils.
