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Town Lane Infant School

PrimaryAges 3–7Academy

Bebington, CH63 8LD · Wirral local authority

Bebington’s School Grade B better than 57% of towns in England

Getting in
78/78
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
322 pupils
150% of its 214 places
Free school meals
10%
10 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Town Lane Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Over capacity: 322 pupils for 214 places
  • 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Outstanding, November 2023 (shown, not graded)
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (78 of 78)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (CH63 8) sold for a median £235,000; Bebington’s is £229,997
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Town Lane Infant School?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

78
families put it first for September 2026
80
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2019 (6), 2020 (15), 2023 (15). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Concordia Multi Academy Trust sets the admissions rules. Apply through Wirral council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Bebington, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places · the 10 most in demand

1.10 per place
87% got their first choice
1.03 per place
94% got their first choice
1.02 per place
93% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
0.98 per place
100% got their first choice
Town Lane Infant
0.98 per place
100% got their first choice
0.97 per place
100% got their first choice
0.96 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

327 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
11%England 15.3%
EHC plan
0.6%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
11%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
9.4%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 50%Boys 50%
Its letter

No letter for Town Lane Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection: Outstanding, November 2023.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Town Lane Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in CH63 8, the school’s postcode sector

Bebington property prices →
£235,000
median sale, 140 sales in 36 months · Bebington £229,997

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K2010201520202025CH63 8Bebington
CH63 8Bebington

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£285K
Semi-detached
£241K
Terraced
£200K
Flat
£132K
CH63 8Bebington

Homes in CH63 8 sell for about the same as Bebington’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

23 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNCDDC+C−A−CCC−A+A+C−ACB−C−D−BD−CTown Lane Infant School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Bebington, CH63 8LD

Town Lane Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Town Lane Infant School?

For September 2026, 78 families put Town Lane Infant School first and all of them were offered a place; 80 places were offered in all.

What is Town Lane Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Outstanding (November 2023).

How much do houses cost near Town Lane Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, CH63 8, sold for a median £235,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (140 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Bebington’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.