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Co-op Academy Portland

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Laird Street
 Claughton
 Birkenhead
 Merseyside CH41 0AB
Telephone: 0151 652 5124

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Portland Primary School
Trust: The Co-operative Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Co-operative Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Shaun Leathers (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Corynne Peace (went to Horizons Independent School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.45 / 7.84
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.55
Number of pupils: 227
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.2
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 35.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 28.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wirral
Constituency: Birkenhead
Electoral Ward: Bidston and St James
School Number: 3442003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd April 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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