Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolMendell Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wirral.
Summary of the comparison
Christ The King Catholic Primary School and Mendell Primary School are primary schools in Wirral.
Christ The King Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Mendell Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Christ The King Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Christ The King Catholic Primary School and 41.0% for Mendell Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Christ The King Catholic Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WirralChrist The King Catholic Primary School | WirralMendell Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 11th of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure | 80th of 81 in Wirral | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | ||
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 397 | 140 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Wirral, CH62 6AE | Wirral, CH62 7HN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 41.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 397 | 140 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.2% | 49.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.3% | 5.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.8% | 17.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.8% Stronger figure | 16.7% | 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.
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Mendell Primary School
Full profiles: Christ The King Catholic Primary School · Mendell Primary School