Gayton Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
149493
Address
Gayton Road, Heswall, CH60 8PZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
219 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
1.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
3.2%
Persistent absence
3.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.4%
Mixed 9.6%
Other White 1.8%
Other 1.4%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.9
WritingAverage0.6
MathsWell above average4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 23%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Gayton Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher33.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
28
9
19
Year 1
30
13
17
Year 2
29
20
9
Year 3
34
18
16
Year 4
33
16
17
Year 5
31
16
15
Year 6
34
18
16
Year 2024-2025

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