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Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Wirral · CH62 9EB

Ages 3–11 · 72 pupils · Wirral

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

10.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-03-26

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
98.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence10.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)35.7%
Unauthorised4.8%
Authorised absence
5.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.0%
Enrolments in measure
98

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

8

Places offered

12

1st-preference offers

8

Total preferences (any rank)
16
Preferred offers (top 3)
8
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 fill34%

72 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
72
Boys / girls
37 / 35
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
72 / 210 (34%)
Free school meals
67.1%
FSM pupils
47
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Ms Michelle Holford

Location

Address
Willington Avenue, Eastham
Postcode
CH62 9EB
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Wirral, Wirral, 72 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 67.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chester.

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

  • Heygarth Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wirral · CH62 8AG · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.5 miles away

  • Raeburn Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wirral · CH62 6BD · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.0 miles away

  • Brookhurst Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wirral · CH63 0EH · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    1.0 miles away

  • Childer Thornton Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 1QY · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand1.40

    1.2 miles away

  • Mendell Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wirral · CH62 7HN · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM51.9%
    • Demand0.95

    1.4 miles away

  • Little Sutton C of E Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 4PP · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM12.5%
    • Demand0.67

    1.7 miles away

  • Rossmore School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 1HF · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS230%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM22.6%
    • Demand0.95

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Michelle Holford
Telephone
01513271722
Website
http://www.millfieldsceprimary.co.uk

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