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Pensby Primary School

Greenbank Drive, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 5UE

Local ranking64th of 81 primary schools in Wirral
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026

Primary

Phase

260

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 July 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 7 July 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
50.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
72.0%
Writing (Expected)
61.0%
Maths (Expected)
58.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
64.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
36

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
225
Boys
125 (56%)
Girls
99 (44%)
Capacity
260 (86% full)
SEND
19.5%
FSM Eligible
14.6%
EAL
1.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
17.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,438/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
Not applicable
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.6%
  • White Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.5%
  • Other: 0.5%

92.8%

White British

3.6%

Mixed White & Black African

1.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
135497
UKPRN
10078553
Establishment No.
3376

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