PrimaryData as of May 2026

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Gautby Road, Bidston, Birkenhead, CH41 7DU

Voluntary aided school

Roman Catholic

Pupils

181

Ages

3-11

FSM

78.2%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

87.0%

RWM Combined

73.0%

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About Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 181 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Gautby Road, Birkenhead, CH41 7DU | More schools in Wirral

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2022 — Good
Nov 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

What is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Holy Cross Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School located?

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral (CH41 7DU).

How many pupils attend Holy Cross Catholic Primary School?

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School has around 181 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Holy Cross Catholic Primary School with other schools?

View Holy Cross Catholic Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wirral.