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Rock Ferry Primary School

Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2011

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28% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

40.0%

Writing

49.0%

Maths

42.0%

RWM Combined

28.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Inadequate

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0.84 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Mersey Park Primary School

1.04 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Bedford Drive Primary School

1.04 km away · Community school

Good

St John's Catholic Junior School

1.5 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Rock Ferry Primary School

Rock Ferry Primary School is a primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 28% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 320 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Ionic Street, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL | More schools in Wirral

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Rock Ferry Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Feb 2020 — School remains Good (predecessor: Rock Ferry Primary School)
May 2011 — Good (predecessor: Rock Ferry Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Rock Ferry Primary School

What is Rock Ferry Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rock Ferry Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.

What are Rock Ferry Primary School's latest exam results?

Rock Ferry Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 28% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Rock Ferry Primary School located?

Rock Ferry Primary School is a primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral (CH42 2BL).

How many pupils attend Rock Ferry Primary School?

Rock Ferry Primary School has around 320 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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