Woodchurch CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Wirral. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Church Lane, Wirral

School Information

Address: Church Lane, Wirral, CH49 7LS
Website: www.woodchurchceprimary.com/
Telephone: 01516774788
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wirral
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Brian McGregor
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105067

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 196
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 108

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4.6 to -0.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.9 to -0.8
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.8 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
4out of 4 723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Woodchurch CH49 7LS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fender Primary School
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
2out of 4 723 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
New Hey Road , Upton CH49 5LE
3out of 4 1,142 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Way , Noctorum CH43 9QR
3out of 4 1,459 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookdale Primary School
Escolme Drive , CH49 1SE
3out of 4 1,806 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
3out of 4 1,039 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 1,491 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton , CH49 6LJ
4out of 4 1,730 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadowside School
Pool Lane , Woodchurch CH49 5LA
2out of 4 150 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HE
4out of 4 647 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Foxfield School
New Hey Road , CH49 5LF
3out of 4 1,020 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hayfield School
Manor Drive , Upton CH49 4LN
3out of 4 2,373 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 2,883 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.