Wirral’s top primary schools have been revealed in the Department for Education’s latest league table.
Each primary school in Wirral has been given a score out of 120 for SAT assessments in reading and mathematics. The average 'scaled’ scores' refer to Key Stage 2 assessments taken by pupils at the end of Year 6 in the summer of 2024.
The proportion of standard’ is included in the league table. According to the Department for Education, pupils are meeting the expected standard if they achieve a scaled score of 100 or more in their reading and maths tests, and their teacher assesses them as 'working at the expected standard' or better in writing.
Pupils are classed as achieving at a ‘higher standard’ if they achieve a scaled score of 110 or more in their reading and maths tests, and their teacher assesses them as ‘working at a greater depth within the expected standard’ in writing.
We have scoured the latest schools in Wirral were the highest performing. Take a look at the list below.
13. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Bidston, Wirral
At Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, located om Gautby Road, achieved an average score of 103 in reading and 104 in maths. 71% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 0% achieved a higher standard. | Google Street View
14. Mendell Primary School, Bromborough, Wirral
Mendell Primary School, located on Allport Lane, achieved an average score of 110 in reading and 108 in maths. 70% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 20% achieved a higher standard. | Google
15. Brookdale Primary School, Greasby, Wirral
Brookdale Primary School, located on Escolme Drive, achieved an average score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths. 68% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 6% achieved a higher standard. | Google
16. Heswall Primary School, Heswall, Wirral
Heswall Primary School, located on Whitfield Lane, achieved an average score of 108 in reading and 107 in maths. 68% of pupils met the expected standards in KS2 and 6% achieved a higher standard. | Google Street View