Higher Bebington Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Unique reference
- 105009
- Address
- Mill Road, Higher Bebington, CH63 8QE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 370 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 7.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.9%
White British 88.4%
Mixed 3.9%
Other Asian 3%
Other White 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Other 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 49%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 90 40 50 |
| Year 4 | 93 43 50 |
| Year 5 | 92 57 35 |
| Year 6 | 95 49 46 |