Meadowside School
Community special school in Wirral, Wirral.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 114 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 144 |
| Free school meals | 60.30% |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Address | Pool Lane, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 5LA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.meadowsideschool.com |
| Telephone | 01516787711 |
| URN | 105133 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 March 2025, published 31 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Gilbrook School (special school, about 0.5 km)
- Foxfield School (special school, about 1.0 km)
- Hayfield School (special school, about 2.0 km)
- Orrets Meadow School (special school, about 2.9 km)
- The Observatory School (special school, about 3.4 km)
- Clare Mount Specialist Sports College (special school, about 3.5 km)
- Stanley School (special school, about 3.7 km)
- Kilgarth School (special school, about 4.2 km)
Browse: Special schools in Wirral
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.