112
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 24/05/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWirral
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Meadowside School · Secondary with sixth form · Wirral
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
112
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
68%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
Pool Lane, Woodchurch, Wirral, CH49 5LA
Local authority
Wirral
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 112 | 9.0 | 100% | 2% | 68% | 10% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 107 | 6.8 | 100% | 0% | 68% | 13% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 104 | 6.9 | 100% | 0% | 65% | 15% | 35% |
| 2021/22 | 97 | 6.9 | 100% | 0% | 70% | 16% | 39% |
| 2020/21 | 81 | 6.8 | 100% | 0% | 59% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 74 | 6.7 | 100% | 0% | 79% | 12% | 30% |
| 2017/18 | 66 | 5.8 | 100% | 0% | 73% | 16% | 37% |
| 2016/17 | 57 | 7.7 | 100% | 0% | 76% | 16% | 41% |
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