Meadowside School
| Type | Special School / Community special school |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Pool Lane Woodchurch Wirral Merseyside CH49 5LA |
| Phone | 01516787711 |
| Reference Number | 105133 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 107 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 64.49%
Girls: 35.51% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 66.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 10 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 11 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 12 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 13 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.9% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| African | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-04-01 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2024-02-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2022-05-24 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2018-02-15 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-03-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-06-10 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
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.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -1.57 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
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Sample
UnlockProgress 8 Score
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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7LS |
0.09 miles |
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Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road, Woodchurch, Merseyside, CH49 8HE |
0.29 miles |
|
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road, Wirral, CH49 8HB |
0.36 miles |
|
Fender Primary School
New Hey Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 8HB |
0.36 miles |
|
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
New Hey Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 5LE |
0.67 miles |
|
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Way, Noctorum, St. Peters Rc Primary School, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9QR |
0.76 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LL |
0.97 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Hillside
Ridgeview Road, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9HG |
0.99 miles |
|
Brookdale Primary School
Escolme Drive, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 1SE |
0.99 miles |
|
Townfield Primary School
Townfield Lane, Prenton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 2LH |
1.08 miles |
|
Overchurch Infant School
Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 4NS |
1.22 miles |
|
Overchurch Junior School
Moreton Road, Upton, 6 Berwyn Avenue, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 4NS |
1.22 miles |
|
Thingwall Primary School
Pensby Road, Thingwall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 7UG |
1.23 miles |
|
Hayfield School
Manor Drive, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 4LN |
1.27 miles |
|
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School
Rigby Drive, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 1RE |
1.32 miles |
|
Greasby Infant School
Barker Lane, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 3NX |
1.33 miles |
|
Greasby Junior School
Mill Lane, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 3AR |
1.33 miles |
|
Manor Primary School
Beechwood Drive, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 7ZU |
1.41 miles |
|
Irby Primary School
Coombe Road, Irby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 4UR |
1.49 miles |
|
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
FARMFIELD DRIVE, BEECHWOOD, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 7TE |
1.58 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Meadowside School
Pool Lane, Wirral, CH49 5LA |
0.01 miles |
|
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG |
0.57 miles |
|
Foxfield School
New Hey Road, Woodchurch, Merseyside, CH49 5LF |
0.59 miles |
|
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB |
0.8 miles |
|
Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ |
0.91 miles |
|
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road, Prenton, CH43 2JD |
1.6 miles |
|
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY |
1.88 miles |
|
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ |
2.01 miles |
|
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 8SQ |
2.04 miles |
|
Wirral Hospitals' School
157 Park Road North, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 0EZ |
2.06 miles |
|
The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7QT |
2.13 miles |
|
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Birket Avenue, Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
2.2 miles |
|
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY |
2.25 miles |
|
Pensby High School
Irby Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 6XN |
2.34 miles |
|
Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8BA |
2.63 miles |
|
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR |
2.65 miles |
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Hilbre High School
Frankby Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 6EQ |
2.96 miles |
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Calday Grange Grammar School
Grammar School Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 8GG |
3.05 miles |
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Weatherhead High School
Breck Rd, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 3HS |
3.09 miles |
|
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT |
3.11 miles |