Ofsted inspection · 22/03/2023
Overview of Melling Primary School · Primary · Sefton
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 59% | 3% | 78% | 31% | 59% | 6% | 91% | 16% | 91% | 91% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 108.0 | — | — | — | 13% | 214 |
| 2023/24 | 77% | 7% | 87% | 33% | 80% | 7% | 93% | 43% | 93% | 97% | 107.0 | 110.0 | 112.0 | — | — | — | 16% | 213 |
| 2022/23 | 74% | 10% | 81% | 23% | 84% | 16% | 90% | 23% | 94% | 84% | 105.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 | +0.60 | +2.70 | +2.10 | 16% | 215 |
| 2018/19 | 72% | 24% | 84% | 40% | 80% | 24% | 88% | 32% | 80% | 88% | 107.0 | 108.0 | 109.0 | +0.60 | -1.20 | +1.60 | 16% | 198 |
| 2017/18 | 77% | 10% | 93% | 33% | 87% | 13% | 90% | 37% | 90% | 100% | 107.0 | 107.0 | 111.0 | +1.80 | +0.10 | +2.10 | 13% | 202 |
| 2016/17 | 83% | 4% | 91% | 17% | 83% | 4% | 96% | 22% | 78% | 100% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 | +1.60 | -1.00 | +2.70 | 7% | 198 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 214 | 23.7 | 13% | 0% | 15% | 5% | 12% |
| 2023/24 | 213 | 23.8 | 16% | 0% | 15% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 215 | 24.3 | 16% | 1% | 16% | 6% | 10% |
| 2021/22 | 214 | 20.8 | 16% | 1% | 18% | 7% | 18% |
| 2020/21 | 214 | 18.5 | 15% | 0% | 17% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 198 | 19.0 | 16% | 0% | 18% | 5% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 202 | 24.0 | 13% | 0% | 17% | 5% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 198 | 19.7 | 7% | 0% | 17% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.