The Observatory School (Bidston) data

The Observatory School is located in Bidston, Prenton and falls under the local authority of Wirral. This mixed-sex school has 116 pupils, with a capacity of 160, aged from seven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is community special school. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 14th March 2018 resulting in an good rating.

The Observatory School contact details

AddressThe Observatory School
Bidston Village Road
Bidston
Prenton
Merseyside
CH43 7QT
Websitehttp://www.theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk
Acting HeadteacherMr Gregory Chiswell

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About The Observatory School

Phase of EducationNot applicable
Type of EstablishmentCommunity special school
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age7
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormNot applicable
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

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Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity160
Number of Pupils11673% capacity
Number of Boys9178%
Number of Girls2522%
Free School Meals (%)67.20%

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Where is The Observatory School?

Street AddressBidston Village Road
LocalityBidston
TownPrenton
CountyMerseyside
PostcodeCH43 7QT
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The Observatory School on a map

The Observatory School map (CH43 7QT) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection14th March 2018
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

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The Observatory School administrative data

Establishment NameThe Observatory School
Establishment Number7215
Unique Reference Number127715
Local AuthorityWirral
Local Authority Code344
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000015
Government Office RegionNorth West
DistrictWirral
District CodeE08000015
WardBidston and St James
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirkenhead
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaWirral 011
Lower Super Output AreaWirral 011A

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The Observatory School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date4th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st September 2005
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

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Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

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Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10017755
Further Education TypeNot applicable

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The Observatory School geodata

Easting328381
Northing390239
Latitude53.4041
Longitude-3.07872

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Nearest schools to The Observatory School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Ballantyne Drive, Bidston, Prenton, CH43 7XG
Primary246m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Gautby Road, Bidston, Birkenhead, CH41 7DU
Primary855m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Farmfield Drive, Beechwood, Prenton, CH43 7TE
Primary902m
Manor Primary School
Beechwood Drive, Birkenhead, Prenton, CH43 7ZU
Primary1.2km
Leasowe Primary School
Oxley Avenue, Leasowe, Wirral, CH46 1RU
Primary1.2km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Birket Avenue, Leasowe, CH46 1RA
Not applicable1.3km
Bidston Avenue Primary School
Tollemache Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, CH41 0DQ
Primary1.4km
Sandbrook Primary School
Stavordale Road, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 9PS
Primary1.4km
Castleway Nursery School
Castleway North, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 1RN
Nursery1.5km
Orrets Meadow School
Chapelhill Road, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 9QQ
Not applicable1.5km

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