Gayton Primary School is a primary school in Wirral, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Gayton Primary School currently has around 216 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 2.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Gayton Road, Wirral, CH60 8PZ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wirral |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jennie McAleny |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 105034 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 230 |
| Number of Pupils: | 216 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 106 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayton Primary School Gayton Road , Heswall CH60 8PZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayton Primary School Gayton Road , Heswall CH60 8PZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Thurstaston Road , Heswall CH60 4SA | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnston Primary School Sandham Grove , Heswall CH60 1XW | 3out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heswall Primary School Whitfield Lane , Heswall CH60 7SD | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensby High School for Boys: A Specialist Sports College Irby Road , Heswall CH61 6XN | - not rated | 3,242 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Pensby High School Irby Road , Heswall CH61 6XN | 3out of 4 | 3,242 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heswall Preparatory School Carberry , Quarry Road East CH60 6RB | - not rated | 2,076 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portal C.O. the Hub Whitby Road , | - not rated | 2,259 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Stanley School Greenbank Drive , Pensby CH61 5UE | 3out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mostyn House School The Parade , Parkgate CH64 6SG | - not rated | 3,231 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.