Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, based in Wallasey, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School currently has around 267 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.6% boys and 43.4% girls. Around 21.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.1%).

School Information

Address: Atherton Street, Wallasey, CH45 9LT
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wirral
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Thomas Wallace
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105071

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 267
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British86.10%230
White and Black African2.60%7
Other White2.60%7
White and Asian2.20%6
African1.50%4
Other Mixed1.50%4
Unclassified1.10%3
White and Black Caribbean1.10%3
Irish0.70%2
Other Asian0.40%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.7)
Writing: Below Average (-2.1)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
102.3
Local authority average
102.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 3,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Atherton Street , CH45 9LT
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Atherton Street , CH45 9LT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Brighton Primary School
Vaughan Road , CH45 1LH
3out of 4 603 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Primary School
Mount Pleasant Road , CH45 5HU
3out of 4 783 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Liscard Primary School
Withens Lane , CH45 7NQ
3out of 4 1,541 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oldershaw School
Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ
- not rated 1,552 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldershaw School
Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ
- not rated 1,552 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN
2out of 4 1,885 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic College
Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN
- not rated 1,885 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Mosslands School
Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ
2out of 4 2,454 yd Community school No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LIFE Wirral Sports School
126 Victoria Road , CH45 9LD
- not rated 365 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Elleray Park School
Elleray Park Road , CH45 0LH
4out of 4 607 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westbourne School
45 Penkett Road , CH45 7QG
- not rated 1,273 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edstart Schools Wirral
237 Liscard Road , CH44 5TH
- not rated 2,057 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marymount School
Love Lane , CH44 5SB
- not rated 2,674 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.