Eastway Primary SchoolSacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wirral.

Summary of the comparison

Eastway Primary School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Wirral.

  • Eastway Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Eastway Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Eastway Primary School was judged Good and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • 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 56.0% for Sacred Heart Catholic 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 risen at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (49.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Eastway Primary School versus Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WirralEastway Primary SchoolWirralSacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100Stronger figureD48/100
Local ranking26th of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure44th of 81 in Wirral
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll276 303
Capacity330 430
LocationWirral, CH46 8TA Wirral, CH46 8UG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard21.0% 56.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score99.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score98.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census276 303
Free school meals (ever 6)55.1% 26.2%
English as an additional language2.9% 12.5%
SEN support20.6% 7.9%
SEN with an EHC plan14.1% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 6.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.9% Stronger figure18.0% 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

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: Eastway Primary School · Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School