Overchurch Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
150120
Address
54 Moreton Road, Upton, Birkenhead, CH49 4NS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
350 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
48.0%
Girls
52.0%
First language not English
1.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.3%
Persistent absence
16.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.7%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Pakistani0.9%
Unclassified1.1%
Indian1.1%
Mixed2.9%
White British93.1%
Other White
0.3%
Other Asian
0.3%
African
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingNo data
WritingNo data
MathsNo data
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

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

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

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

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
85
42
43
Year 4
84
41
43
Year 5
93
41
52
Year 6
88
44
44
Year 2024-2025

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