Gayton Primary School
URN: 149493 • Wirral CH60 8PZ
Overview
- Name
- Gayton Primary School
- URN
- 149493
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jennie McAleny (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01513423772
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gayton Road, Wirral CH60 8PZ
Summary
Gayton Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Wirral, accommodating 219 pupils with a capacity of 230. The school fosters a nurturing and family-oriented atmosphere, where the welfare of each child is a priority. The mission of Gayton Primary is to cultivate "positive minds" to ensure "positive futures," promoting high standards of achievement and encouraging creativity and reflective learning.
The curriculum at Gayton is designed to engage and challenge students, fostering curiosity and a love of learning. The school emphasizes the development of the whole child, ensuring personal growth alongside academic attainment. Core values such as Friendship, Respect, Perseverance, Truthfulness, Compassion, and Courage guide the school community, supporting the personal, social, and spiritual development of every pupil.
Parents interested in enrolling their children for the 2026-2027 academic year can attend school tours scheduled for autumn 2025. These tours provide an opportunity to meet the Headteacher and explore the school's facilities, reinforcing the commitment to a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
The curriculum at Gayton is designed to engage and challenge students, fostering curiosity and a love of learning. The school emphasizes the development of the whole child, ensuring personal growth alongside academic attainment. Core values such as Friendship, Respect, Perseverance, Truthfulness, Compassion, and Courage guide the school community, supporting the personal, social, and spiritual development of every pupil.
Parents interested in enrolling their children for the 2026-2027 academic year can attend school tours scheduled for autumn 2025. These tours provide an opportunity to meet the Headteacher and explore the school's facilities, reinforcing the commitment to a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
Useful links
- Cheshire Academies Trust (other)
- Cheshire Academies Trust Governance (other)
- ParentPay (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Great Meols Primary School (76.8)
- West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School (76.4)
- Town Lane Infant School (74.6)
- Town Lane Infant School (74.4)
- Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School (74.2)
Key details
- LA
- Wirral
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 230
- Pupils
- 219
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 109
- FSM %
- 3.20
- Open date
- 2023-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 219 | 110 | 109 | 230 | 3.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 213 | 110 | 103 | 230 | 1.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 230 |
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