Overchurch Junior School

Overchurch Junior School, located in Wirral, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 350 pupils, out of a capacity of 412. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that prepares students for future educational challenges and life beyond school. Central to its ethos is the belief in respect, empathy, and resilience, which are embedded in the school's curriculum and daily interactions.

The curriculum at Overchurch is broad and balanced, with a strong emphasis on reading to instil a love of literature in every child. The school aims to build on prior learning, ensuring that all students know and remember more as they progress. Overchurch Junior School also prioritises inclusivity, providing tailored support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), enabling them to achieve alongside their peers.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Overchurch Junior School, with pupils encouraged to contribute positively both within the school and the wider community. The school has a strong reputation for promoting considerate behaviour and teamwork, preparing students to be confident, independent learners who respect diversity and celebrate differences.