Leasowe Primary School, Wirral
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Leasowe Primary School excels at supporting all children to succeed, especially those with additional needs or disadvantages. The school creates a wonderful, inspiring learning environment with vibrant displays and a rich curriculum that includes trips, residential experiences, and strong community links. Teachers and staff work hard to break down barriers to learning and give every child a real chance to thrive.
Key Strengths
- All pupils, including disabled pupils and those with special needs, make good progress in reading, writing and mathematics
- Excellent care and support create a safe environment where pupils feel confident
- Vibrant displays and rich curriculum with exciting learning opportunities across all classes
- Strong leadership that sets high expectations and ensures equal opportunities for all pupils
- Effective use of pupil premium funding to support disadvantaged pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers' feedback to pupils about how to improve their work is inconsistent across the school
- Not all pupils respond to requests from teachers to improve or complete their work
- School development plans lack clear, measurable targets to track success
- Governors do not visit school often enough to observe the work firsthand
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is highly effective with all statutory requirements fully met and pupils having excellent awareness of how to keep safe.
Extracurricular Activities
After-school sports clubs, reading club, hockey, tag rugby, handball, swimming, school council, community events including Halloween procession, school residential trips, Gormly sculptures visit at Crosby beach, secondary school transition meetings
Leasowe Primary School is a good school where all pupils achieve well, with disabled pupils and those with special needs making equally strong progress. The school provides excellent care and support, with pupils feeling safe and confident about their learning.
At a Glance
74.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
21 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 74%. Maths has improved from 62% to 68%. Writing has declined from 76% to 56%.
Class Sizes
16.4
Avg class size
14.0
Infant (KS1)
18.3
KS2
7
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
57%
Available places
179 pupils
315 capacity
136 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Wirral
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wirral
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)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
10.27423%
Overall absence
34.65909%
Persistent absence
176
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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