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Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Wirral, CH47 3BH

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Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 May 2023

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils288
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherHeadteacher Christine Wright
TrustCHESTER DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityWirral
Opened01 Nov 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 152081.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils288
Girls152
Boys136
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.16.7%
First language not English3.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.45
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size26.4

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
88.2%
White and Asian
2.8%
Irish
2.4%
Other White
2.1%
Other Asian
1.4%
Other ethnic group
1.4%
Other mixed
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.3%
White and Black African
0.3%
Indian
0.3%

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 teacher21
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.7
Teachers (FTE)13.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.95
Support staff (FTE)14.55

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.39
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.61
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.37
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.37
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 absence4.5%, better than England, better than Wirral5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.12.6%, similar to England, similar to Wirral13.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.8%, similar to England, similar to Wirral0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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 Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.9 miPrimaryGreat Meols Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miPrimaryBlack Horse Hill Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miPrimaryBlack Horse Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryWest Kirby Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miSecondaryWest Kirby Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.4 miSecondaryHilbre High SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

What is Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 23 May 2023.

How hard is it to get into Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School made 39 offers from 61 applications (1.6 per offer), and 37 of 37 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?

Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School has 288 pupils aged 3 to 11.

How big are classes at Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?

At Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, the average class had 26.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School missed 4.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.6% 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.