Somerville Primary School

URN: 105000 • Wallasey CH44 9AR

Overview

Name
Somerville Primary School
URN
105000
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Phil Dickson (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01516385074
Website
Visit
Address
Northbrook Road, Wallasey CH44 9AR

Summary

Somerville Primary School is a community school located in Wallasey, Wirral, catering to a mixed-gender population of 412 pupils, with a capacity of 525. The school prides itself on creating a safe and nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision of "Aiming high together," which emphasizes collaboration among children, parents, staff, and governors.

The curriculum at Somerville Primary School is designed to inspire and challenge students, ensuring they are well-prepared for their futures. The school actively promotes British values, including democracy, respect, and tolerance, through various subjects and activities, fostering a community of responsible and caring individuals. Personal, Social, Health, and Emotional (PSHE) education plays a significant role in instilling these values.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (56.60%), Somerville Primary School is committed to supporting all families and creating an inclusive atmosphere. The school encourages parental involvement and values the partnership between home and school in the educational journey of each child.

Key details

LA
Wirral
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
525
Pupils
412
Boys
226
Girls
186
FSM %
56.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 412 226 186 525 56.60
2024-09-11 434 235 199 525 55.50
2023-09-11 508 275 233 525 55.70
2022-09-11 508 275 233 525 55.70
2021-09-11 496 273 223 525 52.60
2020-09-11 516 282 234 525 40.70

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