Eastway Primary SchoolCastleway Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wirral.
Summary of the comparison
Eastway Primary School and Castleway Primary School are primary schools in Wirral.
Eastway Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Castleway Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Castleway Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Eastway Primary School was judged Good and Castleway 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 21.0% for Eastway Primary School and 33.0% for Castleway Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Eastway Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 21.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Castleway Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WirralEastway Primary School | WirralCastleway Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | C58/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 26th of 81 in Wirral | 23rd of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 276 | 164 | |
| Capacity | 330 | 210 | |
| Location | Wirral, CH46 8TA | Wirral, CH46 1RN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 21.0% | 33.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 99.0 | 101.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 276 | 164 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 55.1% | 56.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.9% | 1.2% | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | 31.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 14.1% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% Stronger figure | 7.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.9% Stronger figure | 26.4% | 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.
Eastway Primary School
Castleway Primary School
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