Lingham Primary School

About Lingham Primary School

Lingham Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wirral community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 307 pupils on roll, operating at 77% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Lingham Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Lucy Dewhurst-Doyle, it falls under Wirral local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9504th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 32nd out of 64 in Wirral.

Lingham Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 41 applications for 26 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Lingham Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Cross Country, Gymnastics, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Coding, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 39.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wirral, Lingham Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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