Somerville Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Northbrook Road
Wallasey
Merseyside
CH44 9AR
Phone 01516385074
Reference Number 105000

Description

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Somerville Primary School is a highly regarded educational establishment located in the Chester Westminster neighborhood (CH44 9AR). The school provides a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 4 to 11 years old, serving the local community and promoting a strong sense of family, respect, and personal excellence. Some facts about Somerville Primary School include:

  1. A vision of being a modern school "where every child matters and achieves their full potential through outstanding teaching, partnership with families, and an atmosphere of mutual respect and constancy".
  2. High-quality, engaging learning experiences that develop a range of skills, values, and behaviors required for pupils to prosper in modern Britain.
  3. Promotion of the school values: Self-Belief, Strive, Resilience, Teamwork, Enthusiasm, and Responsibility.
  4. Strong focus on early language development, reading, writing, and mathematics.
  5. Modern facilities, such as their newly refurbished playground.
  6. An outstanding local reputation, rated as "Good" by Ofsted during their inspection in 2021.
  7. A passionate team of teachers, teaching assistants, a learning mentor, and a parent support advisor dedicated to creating a positive and successful learning environment for each child.
  8. Regular family workshops, curriculum evenings, and newsletters to keep parents informed about learning and to support their child's education.

Somerville Primary School aims to actively engage with parents and the community to help every child reach their potential, fostering a lifelong love of learning and setting the foundations for long-term success.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 481
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.85%
Girls: 46.15%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 83
2 63
3 69
4 71
5 61
6 80

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-10-20
Date Description Report
2023-09-14 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-10-31 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-11-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-04-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-04-12 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 46% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 102 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 101 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -1.2 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -0.4 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 11 0
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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