Castleway Primary SchoolLeasowe Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wirral.
Summary of the comparison
Castleway Primary School and Leasowe Primary School are primary schools in Wirral.
Castleway Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Leasowe Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Castleway Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Castleway Primary School was judged the expected standard and Leasowe Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 33.0% for Castleway Primary School and 53.0% for Leasowe Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Castleway Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Leasowe Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WirralCastleway Primary School | WirralLeasowe Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | D44/100 | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure | 52nd of 81 in Wirral | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 164 | 202 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Wirral, CH46 1RN | Wirral, CH46 1RU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 33.0% | 53.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 164 | 202 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 56.7% | 66.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.2% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 31.7% | 37.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 8.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.9% Stronger figure | 10.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 26.4% Stronger figure | 34.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Castleway Primary School
Leasowe Primary School
Full profiles: Castleway Primary School · Leasowe Primary School