Hayfield School

Special
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Manor Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4LNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hayfield School is a special school in Wirral for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 135 schools in Wirral. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 July 2017, report published 18 September 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

Read the full Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score92

92, 14 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score86

86, 19 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score92

92, 13 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

175 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals62.3%

62.3%, 35.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.3%

2.3%, 19.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hayfield School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Orrets Meadow School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Wirral Wrap	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College	0.9 miles	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional	Attainment 8: 19.8
Gilbrook School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	0% met the expected standard
The Observatory School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 5.9

School details

School type: Community special school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Lee Comber
Phone: 01516779303
Website: hayfield.wirral.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manor Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4LN
Local authority: Wirral
URN: 105128

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.