Located in Wirral, Stanton Road Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Stanton Road Primary School currently has around 291 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.4% boys and 52.6% girls. Around 18.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.2%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 3 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Stanton Road, Wirral, CH63 3HW
Website: https://www.stantonroad.wirral.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01513341398
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wirral
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Susannah McShane
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143504

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 322
Number of Pupils: 291
Number of Boys: 138
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.20%248
Other White2.10%6
Other Asian1.70%5
White and Black African1.40%4
White and Asian1.40%4
Indian1.40%4
Other Mixed1.00%3
African1.00%3
Other Black1.00%3
Gypsy/Roma0.70%2
Irish0.70%2
Bangladeshi0.70%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%2
Unclassified0.70%2
Chinese0.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%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 (0.3)
Writing: Average (-1.4)
Maths: Average (0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.4
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanton Road Primary School
Stanton Road , Bebington CH63 3HW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stanton Road Primary School
Stanton Road , Bebington CH63 3HW
- not rated 29 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School
Venables Drive , Bebington CH63 9LY
- not rated 929 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School
Venables Drive , Bebington CH63 9LY
3out of 4 937 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brackenwood Infant School
Pulford Road , Bebington CH63 2HN
4out of 4 984 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ
3out of 4 632 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ
- not rated 632 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF
4out of 4 721 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF
- not rated 721 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bebington High Sports College
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS
- not rated 1,185 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.