Merryhills Primary School

About Merryhills Primary School

We inspire children and foster curiosity, together we create a better future with values at the heart of everything we do.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Richard Hudson

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

28.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Reviews 3

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Emily W

Parent May 20, 2022

5.0

"A happy and supportive school community"

I'm so glad we chose Merryhills for our son. The staff are always approachable and willing to listen. The values of resilience and kindness are really being embedded in the children.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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David T

Parent Feb 10, 2022

5.0

"Excellent facilities and engaging teachers"

My daughter loves going to school every day. The play equipment and classrooms are top-notch. The teachers are enthusiastic and make learning fun.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachael G

Parent Sep 22, 2021

4.0

"Some lovely aspects, but room for improvement"

We had a great experience at Merryhills, but I think the school could benefit from more extracurricular activities for older children. The headteacher is lovely, though.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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