The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 41% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
41%
-21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 140
- Capacity
- 67%
- FSM
- 49.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Trust
- LEADING LEARNERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Catherine O'Neill Edwards (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Allport Lane, Bromborough, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 7HN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChrist The King Catholic Primary School
Primary · 346m away
Raeburn Primary School
Primary · 736m away
Woodslee Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Brookhurst Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Heygarth Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Lyndale School
Special school · 1.5km away
South Wirral High School
Secondary · 1.8km away
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Mendell Primary School?
Mendell Primary School currently has 140 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mendell Primary School take?
Mendell Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Mendell Primary School?
Mendell Primary School is in Wirral, CH62 7HN, in the Wirral local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mendell Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Mendell Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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