Business Details
St Albert's Catholic Primary School Liverpool
St Albert's Catholic Primary School is a nurturing educational institution where the child is at the heart of all we do. Our mission, 'Walking together with Jesus to Love, Learn and Serve,' guides every aspect of our practice, fostering an environment where high expectations meet inspiring learning experiences. With a focus on holistic development, we cultivate academic excellence while embedding Christian values and Gospel principles into daily life. Our dedicated team, including experienced educators and governors, ensures every child feels cherished and respected, with tailored support for pupils with special educational needs.Through innovative programs like OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning), we prioritise physical activity, socialisation, and creativity, complemented by a robust curriculum aligned with national standards. Our commitment to safeguarding, parental partnership, and community engagement reinforces our role as a trusted educational leader in Liverpool.
Services
Early Years Education
Religious Education
Special Educational Needs
Outdoor Play Programme
Parental Involvement
Safeguarding Services
Highlights and features
- We integrate Christian values with academic excellence in all our teaching.
- Our OPAL Outdoor Play Programme enhances physical and social development.
- Specialist SEN support ensures every child achieves their full potential.
- We maintain a 96% attendance target with tailored student support systems.
- Regular curriculum reviews align with national educational standards and best practices.
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
Services
Early Years Foundation Stage
Our EYFS programme nurtures children aged 3-5 through play-based learning that develops core skills in literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. We follow the 'Come and See' RE curriculum while fostering independence and creativity. Outdoor learning spaces and specialist resources ensure holistic development aligned with national standards.
Special Educational Needs
Tailored educational provision for children with special needs includes individual learning plans, sensory integration resources, and collaboration with external specialists. Our inclusive approach ensures all pupils access the curriculum through differentiated teaching methods and assistive technologies.
Outdoor Play Programme
The award-winning OPAL programme enhances physical development through structured playtimes featuring adventure play, team games, and creative outdoor activities. This 18-month initiative improves social skills, resilience, and physical coordination while meeting European active schools standards.
Religious Education
Our RE curriculum follows the Archdiocese of Liverpool's 'Come and See' programme, integrating Catholic teachings with academic study. Daily worship, sacramental preparation, and Gospel values shape our moral framework while respecting diverse family backgrounds.
Parental Involvement
We foster home-school partnerships through regular workshops, curriculum evenings, and communication platforms. Parents access resources for supporting learning at home, with opportunities to contribute to school governance and wellbeing initiatives.
People
Mrs Nicola Beyga
Business Manager
Overseeing school operations with 15 years' experience in educational administration, ensuring efficient resource management and policy implementation.
Mrs Lorraine McEvoy
Head Teacher
Leading teaching and learning strategies with a focus on curriculum innovation and staff development, maintaining high academic standards across all year groups.
Mrs Rhianon Riddick
SEND Contact and Inclusion Manager
Specialising in inclusive education with expertise in supporting children with diverse learning needs and coordinating multi-agency interventions.
Miss Jones
Learning Mentor and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Providing pastoral support to pupils while maintaining child protection protocols and delivering wellbeing programmes across the school.
Questions
What age groups does St Alberts Catholic Primary School cater to?
We provide education for children aged 3-11, covering Early Years Foundation Stage through Key Stage 2.
How does the school integrate faith into daily learning?
Our mission 'Walking together with Jesus to Love, Learn and Serve' is embedded in all subjects, with daily worship and Gospel values guiding classroom activities.
What specialist support is available for children with additional needs?
Our SEND team provides tailored support including individual learning plans, specialist resources, and collaboration with external agencies.
How does the school promote outdoor learning and play?
Through our OPAL Outdoor Play Programme, we offer structured playtimes with diverse physical activities and creative exploration opportunities.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding protocols with trained staff, secure premises, and partnerships with child protection agencies.
How can parents get involved in school activities?
Parents participate through regular communication, curriculum workshops, volunteer opportunities, and our 'Thrive' wellbeing initiatives.
