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| Age Range | 2-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Community school | 
| Religious Character | Does not apply | 
| Local Authority | Wirral | 
| Address | Townmeadow Lane, CH46 7UQ | 
| School Website | www.linghamprimary.co.uk/ | 
| Telephone | 1516775381 | 
| URN | 105005 | 
| Total | 390 | 
| Girls/Boys | 179/211 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.9%/54.1% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.4% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 148 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.5% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 27/02/2024 | Requires improvement | 
| 30/09/2014 | Good | 
| 05/05/2011 | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2024 | 
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement | 
| Personal Development | Good | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | 30/09/2014 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 05/05/2011 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 18 June 2025 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 27 February 2024 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View | 
| 01 May 2018 | Short inspection | View | 
| 30 September 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 05 May 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 21 January 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| 24 January 2005 | Full inspection | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 
| Reading | 104 | 
| Maths | 103 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 | 
| Reading | 102.0 | 
| Maths | 102.0 | 
| Reading Progress | -0.3 | 
| Writing Progress | 0.9 | 
| Maths Progress | 0.2 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 
| Reading | 104.0 | 
| Maths | 105.0 | 
| Reading Progress | 1.1 | 
| Writing Progress | 0.8 | 
| Maths Progress | 1.1 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 
| Reading | 104 | 
| Maths | 104 | 
| Reading Progress | 1.6 | 
| Writing Progress | 2.1 | 
| Maths Progress | 1.7 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 | 
| As First Preference | 33 | 
| As second preference | 9 | 
| As third preference | 10 | 
| Total Offers Made | 36 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 | 
| As First Preference | 44 | 
| As second preference | 11 | 
| As third preference | 11 | 
| Total Offers Made | 46 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 | 
| As First Preference | 36 | 
| As second preference | 12 | 
| As third preference | 9 | 
| Total Offers Made | 36 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 | 
| As First Preference | 41 | 
| As second preference | 8 | 
| As third preference | 13 | 
| Total Offers Made | 53 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 | 
| second preference offers | 4 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 | 
| As First Preference | 37 | 
| As second preference | 13 | 
| As third preference | 15 | 
| Total Offers Made | 48 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 | 
| As First Preference | 35 | 
| As second preference | 18 | 
| As third preference | 16 | 
| Total Offers Made | 46 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 | 
| As First Preference | 39 | 
| As second preference | 15 | 
| As third preference | 18 | 
| Total Offers Made | 47 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 | 
| As First Preference | 38 | 
| As second preference | 7 | 
| As third preference | 15 | 
| Total Offers Made | 44 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 4 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 | 
| As First Preference | 53 | 
| As second preference | 19 | 
| As third preference | 17 | 
| Total Offers Made | 57 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 | 
| As First Preference | 49 | 
| As second preference | 11 | 
| As third preference | 12 | 
| Total Offers Made | 53 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 | 
| As First Preference | 43 | 
| As second preference | 14 | 
| As third preference | 11 | 
| Total Offers Made | 47 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  51%  | 
| agree |  24%  | 
| disagree |  11%  | 
| strongly disagree |  13%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  49%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  20%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  22%  | 
| agree |  51%  | 
| disagree |  16%  | 
| strongly disagree |  9%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  9%  | 
| agree |  13%  | 
| disagree |  16%  | 
| strongly disagree |  4%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| not applicable |  56%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  24%  | 
| agree |  42%  | 
| disagree |  11%  | 
| strongly disagree |  16%  | 
| don't know |  7%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  36%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  11%  | 
| strongly disagree |  11%  | 
| don't know |  4%  | 
| not applicable |  18%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  47%  | 
| no |  53%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  24%  | 
| agree |  29%  | 
| disagree |  14%  | 
| strongly disagree |  29%  | 
| dont know | 5% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  29%  | 
| agree |  42%  | 
| disagree |  11%  | 
| strongly disagree |  11%  | 
| don't know |  7%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  31%  | 
| agree |  40%  | 
| disagree |  16%  | 
| strongly disagree |  9%  | 
| don't know |  4%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  29%  | 
| agree |  38%  | 
| disagree |  18%  | 
| strongly disagree |  13%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  27%  | 
| agree |  60%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  4%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  38%  | 
| agree |  38%  | 
| disagree |  9%  | 
| strongly disagree |  7%  | 
| don't know |  9%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  29%  | 
| agree |  40%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  13%  | 
| don't know |  4%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  69%  | 
| no |  31%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  89.4%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| white and black african ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin |  0.6%  | 
| chinese ethnic origin |  0.6%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  89.7%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.5%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.5%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| white and black african ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
(0.49 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Upton Road, , CH46 0PB
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rossall Road, , CH46 8TA