Greenleas Primary School, Wallasey
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Greenleas Primary School excels at supporting all learners, particularly disabled pupils and those with special educational needs, enabling them to make exceptional progress and participate fully in school life. Teachers present lessons in engaging ways with high expectations, and pupils develop positive attitudes towards learning with good relationships throughout the school. The school has created a supportive learning community where behaviour is good, attendance is above average, and pupils feel safe.
Key Strengths
- Well above average attainment in reading and mathematics by the end of Year 6
- Disabled pupils make exceptional progress with sensitive and well-planned support
- Teachers have high expectations and use a wide range of strategies to motivate pupils
- Good behaviour, attendance above average, and pupils feel safe in school
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and those eligible for pupil premium
Areas for Improvement
- Teaching is not yet outstanding - work is not always precisely matched to pupils' abilities
- Pupils do not always receive good guidance on how to improve their work, especially writing in subjects other than English
- Pupils need more opportunities to work collaboratively and independently to solve problems
- Subject leaders need to be more involved in driving improvement in teaching and learning
Safeguarding
The report does not provide a specific safeguarding effectiveness statement, though safeguarding records were reviewed during the inspection.
Extracurricular Activities
School council, play leaders, buddies for younger children
Greenleas Primary School is a good school where teaching is consistently good and pupils make good progress from their starting points. By the end of Year 6, pupils' attainment in mathematics and reading is well above average, and in writing it is above average.
At a Glance
18.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 72%. Maths has declined from 64% to 58%. Writing has remained stable at around 74%.
Class Sizes
25.6
Avg class size
23.4
Infant (KS1)
27.8
KS2
10
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
304 pupils
315 capacity
11 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Wallasey
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wallasey
Admissions Demand - Wirral
Places available
3,860
Applications
2,952
Got 1st preference
96.0%
Got preferred school
99.1%
Primary admissions across Wirral (2025/26)
Inspection History(106)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.2342%
Overall absence
8.62745%
Persistent absence
255
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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