Leasowe Primary SchoolHoly Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Leasowe Primary School and Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Wirral.

  • Leasowe Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Leasowe Primary School was judged the expected standard and Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England 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 53.0% for Leasowe Primary School and 41.0% for Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England 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 held broadly level at Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Leasowe Primary School versus Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WirralLeasowe Primary SchoolWirralHoly Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100C55/100Stronger figure
Local ranking52nd of 81 in Wirral 29th of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll202 193
Capacity315 240
LocationWirral, CH46 1RU Wirral, CH46 2RP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% Stronger figure41.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census202 193
Free school meals (ever 6)66.5% 53.4%
English as an additional language7.4% 7.3%
SEN support37.1% 9.8%
SEN with an EHC plan8.9% 6.7%
Attendance
Overall absence10.3% 6.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence34.7% 16.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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

Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School

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