Poulton Lancelyn Primary SchoolCo-op Academy Woodslee

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

Summary of the comparison

Poulton Lancelyn Primary School and Co-op Academy Woodslee are primary schools in Wirral.

  • Poulton Lancelyn Primary School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Co-op Academy Woodslee scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Poulton Lancelyn Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Poulton Lancelyn Primary School was judged strong and Co-op Academy Woodslee 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 83.0% for Poulton Lancelyn Primary School and 41.0% for Co-op Academy Woodslee.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Poulton Lancelyn Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Co-op Academy Woodslee (49.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Poulton Lancelyn Primary School versus Co-op Academy Woodslee compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WirralPoulton Lancelyn Primary SchoolWirralCo-op Academy WoodsleeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB82/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking2nd of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure38th of 81 in Wirral
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll509 264
Capacity420 322
LocationWirral, CH63 9LY Wirral, CH62 2BP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure41.0% 62.0%
At higher standard27.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census509 264
Free school meals (ever 6)5.5% 44.9%
English as an additional language4.5% 5.3%
SEN support17.1% 16.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 15.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.6% Stronger figure6.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence2.4% Stronger figure21.7% 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.

Poulton Lancelyn Primary School

Co-op Academy Woodslee

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