Ofsted
Requires improvement
Inspected 2019
Expected Standard
41%
Demand Ratio
0.8x
Mendell Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Wirral, serving ages 3-11. Currently Requires Improvement according to Ofsted — the school is working to raise standards. Ranks in the top 91% of primary schools nationally.
Mendell Primary School is an academy converter in Wirral, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of LEADING LEARNERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 140 pupils on roll, of whom 49% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 14% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #65 of 74 primaries in Wirral and #12,770 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is Requires improvement.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.8× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.2:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.4 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
41%
Read SS
102
Maths SS
105
GPS SS
103
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
Inspection Report
Inspection Report
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