Located in Wirral, Woodchurch CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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 church of england religious character.

Woodchurch CofE Primary School currently has around 188 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.9% boys and 52.1% girls. Around 37.8% 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 7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.1%.

School Information

Address: Church Lane, Wirral, CH49 7LS
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wirral
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie Davies
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105067

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 188
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 98

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

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: Well Below Average (-3.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-3.1)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
27%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
105.4
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
105.0
England average
104.3

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
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Woodchurch CH49 7LS
1out of 4 20 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Arrowe Hill Primary School
Glebe Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HE
- not rated 526 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fender Primary School
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
3out 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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
- not rated 1,038 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch High School Engineering College
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
- not rated 1,038 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic High School
New Hey Road , Upton CH49 9BZ
- not rated 1,200 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
3out of 4 1,490 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
- not rated 150 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HE
- not rated 646 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Arrowe Hall School
Arrowe Park Road , Arrowe Park CH49 5LW
- not rated 791 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Kingsley Preparatory School
46 Ford Road , Upton CH49 0TF
- not rated 1,516 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.