Prenton Primary School
Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, CH43 0RQ
393 pupils · 94% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Free school meals
- 16.8%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 24 February 2026, published 5 May 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 53% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.9 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 60 | 54 | 91 | 58 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 60 | 60 | 93 | 60 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 59 | 65 | 105 | 59 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 60 | 57 | 96 | 60 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 55 | 54 | 90 | 54 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 51 | 47 | 90 | 50 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 58 | 53 | 92 | 56 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 60 | 56 | 100 | 60 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School 1.1 km · Some aspects not as strong (2024)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.3 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Townfield Primary School 1.4 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Devonshire Park Primary School 1.5 km · Standards maintained (2024)
- St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 1.5 km · Most areas: Strong standard (2025)
- Woodchurch Road Academy 1.8 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2025)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.