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Portland Primary School

Community school · Birkenhead · CH41 0AB

Ages 3–11 · 176 pupils · Wirral

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill84%

176 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
176
Boys / girls
91 / 85
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
176 / 210 (84%)
Free school meals
51.9%
FSM pupils
81
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community 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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Phil Crossley

Location

Address
Laird Street, Claughton
Postcode
CH41 0AB
Town
Birkenhead
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Wirral
District
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birkenhead, Wirral, 176 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 51.9%.

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

  • Co-op Academy Portland

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birkenhead · CH41 0AB · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM42.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birkenhead · CH41 7DU · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM81.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • The Priory Parish CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birkenhead · CH41 4HS · Wirral

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM70.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wallasey · CH44 5RN · Wirral

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM56.6%
    • Demand0.94

    1.1 miles away

  • Cathcart Street Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Wirral · CH41 3JY · Wirral

    Ages 2–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM81.7%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Kingsway Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Wallasey · CH44 9EF · Wirral

    Ages 2–11

    • KS217%
    • Absence12.0%
    • FSM70.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Phil Crossley

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