Kingsway Primary SchoolSomerville Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wallasey.
Summary of the comparison
Kingsway Primary School and Somerville Primary School are primary schools in Wallasey.
Kingsway Primary School scores 24 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Somerville Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Somerville Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kingsway Primary School was judged in need of attention and Somerville 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 37.0% for Kingsway Primary School and 56.0% for Somerville Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kingsway Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 37.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Somerville Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WallaseyKingsway Primary School | WallaseySomerville Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F24/100 | D50/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 79th of 81 in Wirral | 41st of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 167 | 412 | |
| Capacity | 165 | 525 | |
| Location | Wallasey, CH44 9EF | Wallasey, CH44 9AR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 37.0% | 56.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 97.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 167 | 412 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 72.5% | 56.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.8% | 6.6% | |
| SEN support | 37.1% | 13.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.0% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 12.1% | 7.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 32.5% | 22.5% Stronger figure | 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.
Kingsway Primary School
Somerville Primary School
Full profiles: Kingsway Primary School · Somerville Primary School