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Greenleas Primary School

Primary · Community school · Wallasey, CH45 8LZ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,344 of 15,057

Worse than 88% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Greenleas Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jun 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils304
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Craig Healey
Local authorityWirral
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 105004.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWirralEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths44%, worse than England, worse than Wirral56%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%, worse than England, worse than Wirral6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, similar to Wirral105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Wirral104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Wirral104105
Expected standard in reading72%, worse than England, similar to Wirral72%76%
Expected standard in writing74%, similar to England, better than Wirral67%73%
Expected standard in maths58%, worse than England, worse than Wirral68%75%
Pupils taking tests43--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils304
Girls162
Boys142
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.4%
First language not English2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.270
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.14.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.32
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.17
Average class size24.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
94.7%
White and Asian
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Other mixed
1%
Chinese
0.7%
Other White
0.3%
Other Asian
0.3%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.5
Teachers (FTE)16.45
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.44
Support staff (FTE)17.58
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2515.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2513.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.4
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.37
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.78
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.36
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.36
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWirralEngland
Overall absence4%, better than England, better than Wirral5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.9.1%, better than England, better than Wirral13.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Wirral0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Greenleas Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimaryHoly Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miSecondaryThe Mosslands SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimarySt George's Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miNurseryCastleway Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryLeasowe Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryCastleway Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miSecondaryWeatherhead High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryMount Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.1 miSecondaryCo-op Academy OldershawAcademy converter
Inadequate

Frequently asked questions about Greenleas Primary School

What is Greenleas Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Greenleas Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Jun 2023.

How does Greenleas Primary School rank in England?

Greenleas Primary School ranks 13,344 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 88% of schools).

What are Greenleas Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 44% of pupils at Greenleas Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Greenleas Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Greenleas Primary School made 37 offers from 78 applications (2.1 per offer), and 36 of 36 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Greenleas Primary School?

Greenleas Primary School has 304 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Greenleas Primary School?

Greenleas Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Greenleas Primary School?

At Greenleas Primary School, the average class had 24.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Greenleas Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Greenleas Primary School missed 4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.