Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School vs Merefield School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Merefield School
Southport
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Academy special converter
Age Range
4–11
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Sefton
Sefton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
190
116
Capacity
210
116
Occupancy
90%
100%
FSM %
15.3%
59.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
-
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
63%
-
KS2 Maths
50%
-
KS2 Writing
77%
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