Mersey Park Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 7 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 105042
- Address
- Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, CH42 0PH
- Website
- www.merseyparkprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 453 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 11.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 63.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.2%
White British 82.3%
Other White 4.2%
Mixed 2.7%
Indian 2%
Other Asian 2%
Chinese 1.8%
African 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
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 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Mersey Park Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 65
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 28 16 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 4 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 33 26 |
| Year 1 | 56 27 29 |
| Year 2 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 3 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 4 | 59 31 28 |
| Year 5 | 62 34 28 |
| Year 6 | 59 29 30 |