St John's Catholic Infant SchoolSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St John's Catholic Infant School and St Anne's Catholic Primary School are primary schools.
St John's Catholic Infant School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Anne's Catholic Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). St John's Catholic Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
St John's Catholic Infant School was judged Good and St Anne's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Anne's Catholic Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WirralSt John's Catholic Infant School | BirkenheadSt Anne's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 74th of 81 in Wirral | 29th of 81 in Wirral Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 245 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 247 | |
| Location | Wirral, CH63 7LH | Birkenhead, CH42 4NE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 61.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 207 | 245 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.5% | 58.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.8% | 15.5% | |
| SEN support | 4.3% | 31.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 23.0% | 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.
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.
St John's Catholic Infant School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
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