What did Ofsted judge Mersey Primary Academy's ungraded inspection to be?

Ofsted judged Mersey Primary Academy's ungraded inspection as Improved significantly at its inspection in June 2015 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Mersey Primary Academy?

Mersey Primary Academy has 211 pupils on roll.

What ages does Mersey Primary Academy take?

Mersey Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Mersey Primary Academy located?

Mersey Primary Academy is located in Hull, HU8 8TX, Kingston upon Hull, City of.

How do I apply to Mersey Primary Academy?

Mersey Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Mersey Primary Academy?

When Mersey Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)); 2. Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)); 3. Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at Mersey Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 53.6% of pupils at Mersey Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Mersey Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after/previously looked after children — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)).
2Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)).
3Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)).
4Resident in catchment — A resident in the catchment area of the school, but not having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and (see note ii)).
5Attendance at nursery (Foundation One) — Having attended Mersey Primary Academy nursery (Foundation One) for at least the three terms prior to admission into the reception class (Foundation Two).
6Children of staff — Children of staff members (see note (iv)).
7Geographical proximity — Geographical, with priority being given to those living nearest to the school (see note (v)).

If two applications tie: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.

PAN published as 'YR-6 – 30 per class'; point 5 (nursery attendance) relates only to reception class admissions as stated in the document.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Mersey Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Mersey Primary Academy's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged Mersey Primary Academy's ungraded inspection as Improved significantly at its inspection in June 2015 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Mersey Primary Academy?: Mersey Primary Academy has 211 pupils on roll.
What ages does Mersey Primary Academy take?: Mersey Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Mersey Primary Academy located?: Mersey Primary Academy is located in Hull, HU8 8TX, Kingston upon Hull, City of.
How do I apply to Mersey Primary Academy?: Mersey Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Mersey Primary Academy?: When Mersey Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)); 2. Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)); 3. Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Mersey Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 53.6% of pupils at Mersey Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Mersey Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after/previously looked after children — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)).
2Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)).
3Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)).
4Resident in catchment — A resident in the catchment area of the school, but not having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and (see note ii)).
5Attendance at nursery (Foundation One) — Having attended Mersey Primary Academy nursery (Foundation One) for at least the three terms prior to admission into the reception class (Foundation Two).
6Children of staff — Children of staff members (see note (iv)).
7Geographical proximity — Geographical, with priority being given to those living nearest to the school (see note (v)).

PAN published as 'YR-6 – 30 per class'; point 5 (nursery attendance) relates only to reception class admissions as stated in the document.

Mersey Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Mersey Primary Academy's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged Mersey Primary Academy's ungraded inspection as Improved significantly at its inspection in June 2015 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Mersey Primary Academy?: Mersey Primary Academy has 211 pupils on roll.
What ages does Mersey Primary Academy take?: Mersey Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Mersey Primary Academy located?: Mersey Primary Academy is located in Hull, HU8 8TX, Kingston upon Hull, City of.
How do I apply to Mersey Primary Academy?: Mersey Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Mersey Primary Academy?: When Mersey Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Children in public care at the time when preferences are expressed and who are still in public care at the time of their admission to school, and those who have been previously looked after (see note (i)); 2. Sibling in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission and resident in the catchment area of the school (see notes (ii) and (iii)); 3. Sibling not in catchment — Having a brother or sister who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission but not a resident in the catchment area of the school (see note (ii)), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Criteria 6 will be used as a tie-breaker for other criteria if, after the allocation of statemented and looked after children the school is full from within any of the other admission criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Mersey Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 53.6% of pupils at Mersey Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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