# Woodchurch Road Academy

Woodchurch Road Academy is a primary school in Wirral, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 171 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E150119. [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 171
- Council: Wirral
- URN: 150119

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 25 November 2025
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Woodchurch Road Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Wirral and 62% in England.
2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Wirral | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 2% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-birkenhead-e146088): 430 m. Primary. Good (overall), November 2022. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birkenhead-christ-church-cofe-primary-school-e105064): 580 m. Primary. Good (overall), November 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Devonshire Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/devonshire-park-primary-school-e104991): 580 m. Primary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-werburghs-catholic-primary-school-e105091): 830 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Mersey Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mersey-park-primary-school-e105042): 850 m. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oxton-st-saviours-cofe-primary-school-e151686): 920 m. Primary. Some aspects not as strong, December 2024

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/150119)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/150119)

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodchurch-road-academy-e150119