Bidston Avenue Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Wirral). It has about 460 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Attendance.
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Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances:About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.
Attendance:Below average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Attainment:Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment:Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite low.