Ofsted
Good
Inspected 2011
Expected Standard
28%
Demand Ratio
0.8x
Rock Ferry Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Birkenhead, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 98% of primary schools nationally.
Rock Ferry Primary School is an academy converter in Birkenhead, Wirral, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST. The school has approximately 320 pupils on roll, of whom 65% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 28% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #71 of 74 primaries in Wirral and #13,624 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2011. The school's current overall rating is Good.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.8× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 17.9:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.1 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
28%
Read SS
99
Maths SS
98
GPS SS
96
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
No digital report timeline available.
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