Pensby Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 14 2022 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
135497
Address
Greenbank Drive, Pensby, CH61 5UE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
241 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
56.4%
Girls
43.6%
First language not English
2.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
10%
Persistent absence
11.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
42.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.3%
Mixed 3.3%
Other White 2.5%
Other 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.7
WritingWell below average-3.6
MathsWell below average-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
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 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Pensby Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher32.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
6
7
Reception, Full-time
31
19
12
Year 1
30
13
17
Year 2
26
13
13
Year 3
31
18
13
Year 4
30
18
12
Year 5
36
23
13
Year 6
34
23
11
Year 2023-2024

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