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Irby Primary School

Coombe Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UR

Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2023

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70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

91.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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About Irby Primary School

Irby Primary School is a primary school in Wirral, Wirral. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 251 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Coombe Road, Wirral, CH61 4UR | More schools in Wirral

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2023 — Good
Jul 2023 — Good (predecessor: Irby Primary School)
Sept 2021 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 … (predecessor: Irby Primary School)
Nov 2015 — Outstanding (predecessor: Irby Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Irby Primary School

What is Irby Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Irby Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Irby Primary School's latest exam results?

Irby Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Irby Primary School located?

Irby Primary School is a primary school in Wirral, Wirral (CH61 4UR).

How many pupils attend Irby Primary School?

Irby Primary School has around 251 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Irby Primary School with other schools?

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