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Mendell Primary School

Academy converter · Wirral · CH62 7HN

Ages 3–11 · 133 pupils · Wirral

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Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.5%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
126

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

21

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

21

Total preferences (any rank)
36
Preferred offers (top 3)
22
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill63%

133 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
133
Boys / girls
77 / 56
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
133 / 210 (63%)
Free school meals
51.9%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LEADING LEARNERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
LEADING LEARNERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Leading Learners Academy Trust (Tyldesley Primary School)
Headteacher
Mrs Catherine O'Neill Edwards

Location

Address
Allport Lane, Bromborough
Postcode
CH62 7HN
Town
Wirral
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Wirral
District
Wirral
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Wirral, Wirral, 133 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 51.9%.

Open schools in Wirral
79
Primary schools in Wirral
58
Academies among open schools in Wirral
51% (40)
Open schools in CH62
9
Primary in CH62
8
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 WirralNear CH62

  • Raeburn Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wirral · CH62 6BD · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM9.9%
    • Demand1.15

    0.5 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Woodslee

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wirral · CH62 2BP · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand0.95

    0.7 miles away

  • Brookhurst Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wirral · CH63 0EH · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    0.8 miles away

  • Heygarth Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wirral · CH62 8AG · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM27.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Poulton Lancelyn Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wirral · CH63 9LY · Wirral

    Ages 2–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM3.6%
    • Demand1.12

    1.2 miles away

  • Stanton Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wirral · CH63 3HW · Wirral

    Ages 2–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM18.9%
    • Demand0.95

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Catherine O'Neill Edwards
Telephone
01513341432
Website
https://www.mendell.wirral.sch.uk

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