St John's Catholic Infant School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 7
Ofsted: Good

Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 7LHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St John's Catholic Infant School is a primary school in Wirral for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 135 schools in Wirral. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 November 2023, report published 18 January 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

189 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals24.9%

24.9%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.2%

3.2%, 18.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4.2%

4.2%, 10.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St John's Catholic Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St John's Catholic Junior School0.1 milesOfsted: Good45% met the expected standard
St Andrew's CofE Primary School0.3 milesOfsted judgements: GoodNot published
Grove Street Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good30% met the expected standard
St Anne's Catholic Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Good61% met the expected standard
Town Lane Infant School0.6 milesOfsted: OutstandingNot published

School details

School type
Voluntary aided school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Miss Catherine Sharkey
Address
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 7LH
Local authority
Wirral
URN
105082

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.