Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School is at Ballantyne Drive, Bidston, Prenton, CH43 7XG. It is a mixed Church of England voluntary controlled school for children aged 2–11. Ofsted lists 404 pupils and a capacity of 420.

Contact and school day

Telephone: 0151 652 0673
Email: schooloffice@bidstonvillage.wirral.sch.uk
Headteacher: Ms Mina Shahi
Pupils: 8:50am–3:15pm; doors open at 8:40am
School office: 8:00am–4:00pm

About the school

The school has strong links with St Oswald’s Church and the Bidston community. Its website describes a family atmosphere, a broad curriculum and a vision centred on faith, care for others and learning. The school has Foundation 1 and Foundation 2 provision, alongside Years 1–6.

Ofsted

The latest school inspection was on 12–13 May 2026; Ofsted published the report on 24 June 2026. The newer report uses the current area-by-area framework rather than an overall grade. Read the latest Ofsted report and earlier reports.

School uniform

The school’s uniform guidance lists grey trousers, shorts, skirts or pinafores, a white shirt, blouse or polo shirt, a red sweatshirt or cardigan, and black school shoes rather than trainers. It lists a white T-shirt and black shorts for PE, with further guidance for games and swimming. Check the school’s page for the complete current requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I contact Bidston Village Primary School?

Call 0151 652 0673 or email schooloffice@bidstonvillage.wirral.sch.uk.

What time does the school day finish?

The school says the pupil day runs from 8:50am to 3:15pm.

Where can I find the school uniform rules?

See the uniform page on the school’s own website for its current requirements.