Merton Bank Primary School
Community school
St Helens, WA9 1EJ
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Our ranking
Bottom 5% in England
51 of 52 in St. Helens
Pupils
193
First preferences per place
0.67
2026/27
Absence
8.3%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 52% | 41% | 28% | |
| Higher standard | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Reading | 63% | 55% | 41% | |
| Writing | 72% | 69% | 62% | |
| Maths | 57% | 45% | 45% |
Nearby primary schools
- Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens · 0.6 mi · Report card · Top 38% in England
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School · 0.6 mi · Report card · Bottom 9% in England
- Allanson Street Primary School · 0.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 50% in England
- Ashurst Primary School · 0.7 mi · Report card · Top 49% in England
- St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School · 0.7 mi · Good · Bottom 18% in England
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School · 1.0 mi · Not judged · Top 47% in England
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The neighbourhood
Merton Bank Primary School is in Town Centre East & Fingerpost (typical home £165,000, crime very high).
What is Merton Bank Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Merton Bank Primary School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted.
How does Merton Bank Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Merton Bank Primary School is in the bottom 5% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.