Schools

Schools in Bidston

There are 6 state schools and nurseries within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bidston: 1 special, 5 primary. 50% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 83% across Wirral.

CH43, Wirral · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bidston

6schools and nurseries

50%good or betterWirral: 83%

2inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

The Observatory School Special · 174 pupils · on your doorstep Good in every area (2025)
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary · 404 pupils · 0.15 miles Report card Jun 2026: Expected standard in 4, needs attention in 3
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primary · 99 pupils · 0.5 miles Report card Jun 2026: Expected standard in 2, needs attention in 5
Manor Primary School Primary · 117 pupils · 0.6 miles Requires improvement (2023)
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary · 185 pupils · 0.65 miles Good (2022)
Leasowe Primary School Primary · 179 pupils · 0.7 miles Good in every area (2025)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionThu 25 Jun0.5 miles

St Paul's Catholic Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Needs attention. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Needs attention. Early years: Needs attention. Safeguarding: Met.

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, CH43 7TE
School inspectionTue 23 Jun0.15 miles

Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Needs attention. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School, CH43 7XG

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Bidston	6	50%
Leasowe	5	100%
Moreton	19	68%
Noctorum	4	100%
Upton (CH49)	27	78%
Poulton	5	80%
Claughton	4	100%

See every Wirral school on the Wirral schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Bidston?

6 state schools and nurseries within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bidston.

Are the schools in Bidston good?

50% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 83% across Wirral.