Cathcart Street Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Mar 26 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- 105048
- Address
- Dover Close, Birkenhead, CH41 3JY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 218 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 59.2%
- Girls
- 40.8%
- First language not English
- 17.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 60.1%
- Persistent absence
- 29.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.1%
White British 75.2%
Other 9.6%
Mixed 5%
Other Asian 3.2%
Other White 2.8%
Chinese 1.4%
African 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsWell below average-3.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 31%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 96
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Admissions
Cathcart Street Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 12 7 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 22 13 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 19 10 |
| Year 1 | 21 11 10 |
| Year 2 | 23 13 10 |
| Year 3 | 23 11 12 |
| Year 4 | 27 17 10 |
| Year 5 | 28 16 12 |
| Year 6 | 30 20 10 |
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