Leasowe Primary SchoolBidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Leasowe Primary School and Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School are primary schools.
Leasowe Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Leasowe Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Leasowe Primary School was judged the expected standard and Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) 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 53.0% for Leasowe Primary School and 27.0% for Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Leasowe Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 27.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WirralLeasowe Primary School | PrentonBidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100Stronger figure | F33/100 | |
| Local ranking | 52nd of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure | 67th of 81 in Wirral | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 421 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 420 | |
| Location | Wirral, CH46 1RU | Prenton, CH43 7XG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% Stronger figure | 27.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 202 | 421 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 66.5% | 68.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.4% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 37.1% | 24.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 8.9% | 7.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.3% | 6.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 34.7% | 22.6% 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.
Leasowe Primary School
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
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