Melling Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySefton
AddressWheeler Drive, L31 1DA
URN104889

School Census

Total 215
Girls/Boys 103/112
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.9%/52.1%
% pupils where English not first language 0.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 33
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/10/2011 Good
09/10/2006 Good
Inspection Date 12/10/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 09/10/2006
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading107
Maths110
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading105.0
Maths106.0
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress2.7
Maths Progress2.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard24%
Reading107.0
Maths108.0
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress-1.2
Maths Progress1.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress1.8
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress2.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications74
As First Preference36
As second preference16
As third preference22
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications62
As First Preference32
As second preference15
As third preference15
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications75
As First Preference42
As second preference18
As third preference15
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.31%
Total Applications66
As First Preference38
As second preference13
As third preference15
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.54%
Total Applications79
As First Preference43
As second preference16
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference20
As second preference19
As third preference16
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers20
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications59
As First Preference34
As second preference19
As third preference6
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.54%
Total Applications70
As First Preference43
As second preference13
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications57
As First Preference28
As second preference16
As third preference13
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers24
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications60
As First Preference29
As second preference16
As third preference15
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications62
As First Preference32
As second preference17
As third preference13
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree78%
agree18%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree81%
agree15%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree75%
agree21%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree1%
agree12%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable81%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree69%
agree28%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree41%
agree10%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable38%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes15%
no85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree40%
agree40%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree68%
agree28%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree19%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree78%
agree19%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree74%
agree24%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree74%
agree21%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree59%
agree29%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes93%
no7%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin95.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin95.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%

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