Mersey Primary Academy

StatePrimary+ Nursery

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11208 pupils

Derwent Street, HU8 8TXWebsite01482761320

Inspected208 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils208

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils208

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

208 / 230 (90%)

Avg Class Size

~26*

Head Teacher

Mrs Leigh Gordon

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 66%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 80%

4.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.6%vs 6.5% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 80% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence12.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 9.6%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication13 pupils (48%)

Specific Learning Difficulty4 pupils (15%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (11%)

Severe Learning Difficulty3 pupils (11%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health2 pupils (7%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (4%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (4%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 8

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)14

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils208

Free school meals 33.7%

English as additional language 22.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British57.2%

Black African17.3%

White Other9.6%

Gypsy/Roma6.3%

Mixed Other2.4%

Indian2.4%

Other1.4%

Mixed White & African1.4%

Pakistani1.0%

Black Other0.5%

Unclassified0.5%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

13 responses

Good progress★100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Safe90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Informed80.0%

Well led80.0%

Well taught70.0%

Well looked after⚠40.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠40.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2026

Trust Performance

Delta Academies Trust

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 47.2

Progress 8 0.21

EBacc entry 45.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,268

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,132 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,766

Support staff£1,137

Premises£156

Energy£195

Learning resources£302

Income per pupil£6,683

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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