Holy Cross Catholic Primary School vs The Observatory School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Birkenhead
The Observatory School
Prenton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Voluntary aided school
Community special school
Age Range
3–11
7–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Wirral
Wirral
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
185
174
Capacity
210
160
Occupancy
88%
109%
FSM %
81.5%
66.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Oct 2022
Jan 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
8.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
0%
KS2 Reading
73%
-
KS2 Maths
87%
-
KS2 Writing
80%
-