Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Birkenhead, Wirral.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 436 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Free school meals | 38.90% |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Address | Price Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8DU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.ourlady-saintedwards.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01516523366 |
| URN | 105086 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 30 November 2022, published 2 February 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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.
Nearby schools
- Co-op Academy Portland (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- The Priory Parish CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Cathcart Street Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Bidston Avenue Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Kingsway Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Birkenhead High School Academy (all-through school, about 1.4 km)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Somerville Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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