St Ambrose Catholic Academy
School Name: St Ambrose Catholic Academy Address: Alderfield Drive, Speke Town/City: Liverpool County: Merseyside Postcode: L24 7SF Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 0151 425 2306 Website: www.stambroseprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2022 Trust: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Christine Harris
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 181 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 72.8%
URN: 149133
DfE Number: 341/2049
UKPRN: 10090472
UPRN: 38003687
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Liverpool (E08000012)
Constituency: Liverpool Garston (E14001337)
Electoral Ward: Speke (E05015323)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 345455E, 383018N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 20' 30.75" N 2° 49' 14.02" W
Plus Code: 9C5V85RH+PQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Dr Phillip Doyle - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 26 February 2027.
- Mrs Rachael Grace - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
- Mrs Christine Harris - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Tracy Moorcroft - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Louise Rhodes - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 23 September 2024. Term runs until 5 October 2025.
- Mrs Kate Woods - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2030.