Co-op Academy Hillside

State-Funded School

co-op-academy-hillside-wirral-north-west

North WestRegion

WirralLocal Authority

BirkenheadConstituency

CH43 9HGPostcode

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Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Co-op Academy Hillside is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Wirral, North West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 177 pupils. Co-op Academy Hillside is part of THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 Apr 2026 · published 19 May 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 46%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 100

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

177

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

44%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 177
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
24 Oct 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.