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Mount Primary School

Mount Primary School

Wirral, CH45 5HUPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

92%

Capacity

315

Pupils

2.4x

Demand

About Mount Primary School

Mount Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wirral community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 315 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 341 places).

Ofsted has rated Mount Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Zoe Byrne, 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 9529th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 64 in Wirral.

Mount Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 102 applications for 43 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 42 were first-preference applications.

Mount Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.6/5 from 1 parents).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Mount Primary School include Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Library, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Swimming, Dance, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Art Club, Choir.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wirral, Mount 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.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMount Pleasant Road, Wirral, Wirral, CH45 5HU
HeadteacherZoe Byrne
Local AuthorityWirral
Number of Pupils315
Free School Meals (FSM)16.2%
School Capacity315 / 341 (92% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Jul 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (13 Jul 2022): School remains Good

Unchanged
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 4 Oct 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (55%)

9529th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 70%

1385th of 2,065

In North West

Top 67%

33rd of 64

In Wirral

Top 52%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

55%

Expected Standard

11%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:73%
Higher:25%
Writing
Expected:73%
Higher:14%
MathsAvg Score: 102
Expected:70%
Higher:16%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -6%

'22/23

61%

'23/24

55%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
Music RoomsDining HallLibraryOutdoor PlaygroundArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

RoundersSwimmingDanceCross CountryCricketAthletics

Clubs & Activities

DramaArt ClubChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

43

Applications

102

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.4x
0x1x2x3x5x+

42 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Primary School

Mount Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01516303329www.mount.wirral.sch.uk

Mount Pleasant Road, Wirral

Wirral, CH45 5HU

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Mount Pleasant Road, Wirral

Wirral, CH45 5HU

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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