Gayton Primary School
Gayton Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 8PZ
This school is closed (it closed in December 2022).
It was replaced by Gayton Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jennie McAleny
- Constituency
- Wirral South
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 230
- Pupils on roll
- 216
- URN
- 105034
- Local authority
- Wirral
About this school
Gayton Primary School was a community primary school in Wirral. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 216 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Gayton Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 33 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 15% |
| Expected standard in reading | 79% |
| Expected standard in maths | 88% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 91% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.90 |
| Writing progress | +0.60 |
| Maths progress | +4.00 |
How Gayton Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 216 | — |
| Gayton Primary School | 82% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 213 | 0.0 miles |
| Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School | 70% | 4.8% | 4% | 276 | 0.5 miles |
| Barnston Primary School | 82% | 3% | 2.7% | 299 | 0.9 miles |
| Heswall Primary School | 68% | 4.6% | 18.7% | 257 | 1.0 miles |
| Pensby Primary School | 50% | 4.8% | 14.6% | 224 | 1.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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Gayton Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Wirral
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Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Wirral
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Barnston Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Wirral
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Heswall Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Wirral
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Pensby Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · Wirral
Other schools in Wirral
- Barnston Primary School Primary
- Black Horse Hill Infant School Primary
- Black Horse Hill Junior School Primary
- Brackenwood Infant School Primary
- Brackenwood Junior School Primary
- Brookdale Primary School Primary
- Brookhurst Primary School Primary
- Castleway Primary School Primary
- Cathcart Street Primary School Primary
- Chapelhill Primary School Primary
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School Primary
- Church Drive Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Gayton Primary School teach?
- Gayton Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Wirral.
- Has Gayton Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Gayton Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Gayton Primary School?
- Gayton Primary School had 216 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Gayton Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Gayton Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 28 October 2024.