Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wirral, North West CH61 0HH · Wirral
#57 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#468 of 15,697 nationally
About Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School is a academy primary located in Wirral, in the Wirral local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 216 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 93.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 57th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (99th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 216; capacity filled 93.9%.
There are 72 schools in Wirral; Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School ranks 9th of 69 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)20%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)2.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 216
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 2.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 20%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Irby Primary School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students · 1.4 km away
Pensby High School
Wirral · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
915 students · 1.8 km away
Greasby Junior School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
247 students · 2.0 km away
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
435 students · 2.1 km away
Greasby Infant School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
196 students · 2.3 km away
Ladymount Catholic Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
241 students · 2.4 km away
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,493 students · 2.5 km away
Pensby Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 2.6 km away
Thingwall Primary School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
197 students · 2.7 km away
Avalon School
Wirral · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
104 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barton Moss Community Primary School
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216 students
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
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216 students
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
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216 students
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Colne · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
216 students
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students
Culcheth Community Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School a good school?
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 93.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #57 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School ranks #57 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #468 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School?
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School had 216 students in 2025.
Is Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.