Bidston Avenue Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 19 2023 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
- 105060
- Address
- Tollemache Road, Claughton, CH41 0DQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 449 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.6%
- Girls
- 45.4%
- First language not English
- 5.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43%
- Persistent absence
- 20.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.2%
White British 89.8%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 2.2%
Other 2.2%
African 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bidston Avenue Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 61
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 9 4 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 22 10 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 32 27 |
| Year 1 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 2 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 3 | 58 33 25 |
| Year 4 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 5 | 58 30 28 |
| Year 6 | 65 33 32 |