Local authority area

Schools in Wirral

6 grammar or selective schools and 21 other secondary schools in Wirral, from the government's register of schools.

We haven't checked the tests used by the schools in this area yet. See each school's website.

Grammar and selective schools

Other secondary schools

Other secondary schools in Wirral
SchoolTypeGenderAgesPupilsOfsted
Birkenhead High School Academy Prenton CH43 1TY Academy sponsor led Girls 3–19 1,226 No rating
Birkenhead Park School Birkenhead CH43 4UY Academy sponsor led Mixed 11–16 731 No rating
Birkenhead School Prenton CH43 2JD Other independent school Mixed 3–19 892 No rating
Co-op Academy Bebington Wirral CH63 2PS Academy sponsor led Mixed 11–18 1,044 No rating
Co-op Academy Oldershaw Wallasey CH45 4RJ Academy converter Mixed 11–18 774 No rating
Edstart Schools Wirral Wallasey CH44 5TH Other independent special school Mixed 11–16 50 No rating
Hilbre High School Wirral CH48 6EQ Academy converter Mixed 11–18 1,154 No rating
Horizons Independent School Birkenhead CH42 8NU Other independent special school Mixed 11–16 24 No rating
IMPACT Northwest Schools Birkenhead CH41 1FF Other independent special school Mixed 11–16 72 No rating
Pensby High School Wirral CH61 6XN Foundation school Mixed 11–18 915 No rating
Prenton High School for Girls Birkenhead CH42 6RR Academy converter Girls 11–16 770 No rating
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square CH41 5AT Other independent school Mixed 11–16 35 No rating
Progress Schools - Wirral CH41 4EA Other independent school Mixed 11–16 14 No rating
Ridgeway High School Prenton CH43 9EB Foundation school Mixed 11–16 858 No rating
South Wirral High School Wirral CH62 8EH Academy converter Mixed 11–18 1,019 No rating
St John Plessington Catholic College Wirral CH63 7LF Academy converter Mixed 11–18 1,556 No rating
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Wallasey CH45 3LN Academy sponsor led Mixed 11–18 1,073 No rating
The Mosslands School Wallasey CH45 8PJ Community school Boys 11–18 848 No rating
Weatherhead High School Wallasey CH44 3HS Academy converter Girls 11–18 1,500 No rating
Wirral Wrap Birkenhead CH43 9LB Other independent special school Mixed 7–16 25 No rating
Woodchurch High School Wirral CH49 7NG Academy converter Mixed 11–16 1,399 No rating

Ofsted ratings as published by Ofsted. School names link to each school's own website.

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