Ladymount Catholic Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Wirral. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ladymount Catholic Primary School.

Wirral, CH615YD Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
39.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 46.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 June 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Portal Road
Pensby
Wirral, CH615YD
Phone
1516484326
Website
ladymount.wirral.sch.uk/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105084
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Portal Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 5YD
Website
http://www.ladymount.wirral.sch.uk/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Shrewsbury
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
219
Free School Meals
8.2% (18 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
46.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
6.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
8.2 (9.3 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.3 (2.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 106.0
2023 106.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
219 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Love one another"

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Catholic ethos with worship, prayer and liturgies; Mass in school; connected to the parishes of Our Lady & St John, Heswall and Holy Family, Pensby; includes Mini Vinnies; motto 'Love one another'.

Facilities

Large room with quiet spaces Large outdoor area well equipped

Curriculum Highlights

Early Years Foundation Stage framework Read Write Inc phonics for reading and writing Play-based curriculum with child-led and adult-led activities Tapestry online observations for parent involvement Transition opportunities with Ladymount Primary School and school events Outdoor learning opportunities

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Wrap-around care is available from 8:00am to 5:30pm (after school).

SEND Provision

Ladymount Pre-School is fully inclusive; SENCO is Claire Corey-Jones; open-door policy; person-centred support plan; referrals to the local authority or other specialist support services; enhanced transition; staff work closely with parents to ensure involvement.

Financial Information

Fees are £19.50 per 3 hour session, payable half-termly in advance. Lunch-time half hour: £3.25.

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