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Merton Bank Primary School

St Helens, WA9 1EJ · St. Helens · primary school

Ofsted: Requires improvement · 2024 Mixed Primary
OfstedRequires improvement
Pupils193
FSM51.4%
KS2 expected28%

Catchment / designated area

Typical published hierarchy is siblings, then catchment area, then distance as tie-break within category.

Source: St. Helens admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2024-05-08)

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens 0.5 mi · Primary · Outstanding St Helens, WA10 1LW Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi · Primary · Good St Helens, WA10 1LN Allanson Street Primary School 0.6 mi · Primary · Good Merseyside, WA9 1PL St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Good St Helens, WA11 9QY Ashurst Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Good St Helens, WA11 9QJ St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi · Primary · Not judged St Helens, WA11 9AT

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official St. Helens admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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