There are 23 schools in Wallasey (excluding independent schools), including 17 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Wallasey has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Wallasey under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Wallasey
| Total Schools | 23 |
| Total Pupils | 11,350 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.78 |
| Median Free School Meals | 41% |
The median school in Wallasey has 41% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 9th highest figure in Merseyside. This represents about 5,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Wallasey's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Wallasey is 17.78 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 3rd lowest ratio in Merseyside, and the 193rd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.
Primaries
17
5.88% Outstanding • 88% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Most of Wallasey's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 15 schools or 88% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 29% and 18% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 5.88% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Wallasey's primary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathcart Street Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 274 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Co-op Academy Portland | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
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| Egremont Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 399 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Greenleas Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Kingsway Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 165 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| Liscard Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 730 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Mount Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 341 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| New Brighton Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 670 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 500 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 470 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Riverside Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 307 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Somerville Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 525 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 350 |
Good |
Good |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 392 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St George's Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey | 2–11 yrs | 285 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Wallasey's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 50% and 25% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Wallasey's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,300 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| The Mosslands School | 11–18 yrs | 1,573 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
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| The Oldershaw School | 11–18 yrs | 1,111 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Weatherhead High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,669 |
Good |
High |
Very low |