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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Birkenhead · CH41 7DU

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

185

Local authority

Wirral

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birkenhead, Wirral, 185 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 81.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in Birkenhead
21
Primary schools in Birkenhead
14
Academies among open schools in Birkenhead
33% (7)
Open schools in CH41
15
Primary in CH41
9
Open schools in Wirral LA
136
Primary in Wirral LA
90

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BirkenheadNear CH41

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
105087

Location

Address
Gautby Road, Bidston
Postcode
CH41 7DU
Town
Birkenhead
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Wirral

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
185
Boys / girls
95 / 90
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
185 / 210 (88%)
Free school meals
81.5%
FSM pupils
141
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Telephone
01516528454
Website
www.holycross.wirral.sch.uk

Official links