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Faith schools in and near West Kirby

All 2 faith schools in West Kirby, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in West Kirby

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  1. West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School

    Wirral, CH48 3JT · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Church of England

    Results close to the West Kirby faith schools average.

    58 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school84%

    West Kirby faith schools 84%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6West Kirby faith schools about 6
    Pupils
    420
    View school West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
  2. Avalon School

    Wirral, CH48 2HE · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –West Kirby faith schools about 6
    Pupils
    104
    View school Avalon School

Just outside West Kirby

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of West Kirby.

  1. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    1.5 miles from West Kirby · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the West Kirby faith schools average, high absence.

    37 first choices, 39 offers made

    Ready for secondary school72%

    West Kirby faith schools 84%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9West Kirby faith schools about 6
    Pupils
    288
    View school Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
  2. Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School

    2.2 miles from West Kirby · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the West Kirby faith schools average.

    21 first choices, 24 offers made

    Ready for secondary school83%

    West Kirby faith schools 84%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6West Kirby faith schools about 6
    Pupils
    216
    View school Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
  3. Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    2.2 miles from West Kirby · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the West Kirby faith schools average.

    71 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school86%

    West Kirby faith schools 84%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7West Kirby faith schools about 6
    Pupils
    435
    View school Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in West Kirby

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in West Kirby have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in West Kirby, explained

There are 2 faith schools in West Kirby, teaching 524 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

84.0% of pupils in West Kirby faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

3.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,083 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 3.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See faith schools near me, or everything in West Kirby.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in West Kirby?
There are 2 faith schools in West Kirby, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in West Kirby?
The highest-ranked faith schools in West Kirby on Eduscope are West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in West Kirby ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in West Kirby faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in West Kirby is 25:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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