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  • Co-op Academy Bebington
  • Hilbre High School
  • St John Plessington Catholic College
  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys
  • West Kirby Grammar School
  • Upton Hall School FCJ
  • Calday Grange Grammar School
  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls
  • South Wirral High School
  • Meadowside School, Wirral
  • West Kirby School and College
  • Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
  • Pensby High School
  • Foxfield School
Wirral schools collage

2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Wirral Area

Wirral sixth form schools achieve 24% of students gaining A*/A grades at A-Level, above England's 24%, with strong university preparation pathways. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 925 compared to England's 1183, Wirral sixth forms have a notable track record of elite university preparation. Wirral Grammar School for Girls, Calday Grange Grammar School, and West Kirby Grammar School are among the highest-performing options, all part of Wirral's selective grammar school system which includes 6 schools offering boys-only, girls-only, and co-educational sixth form options. 92% of sixth form providers are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 90%. Students across West Kirby, Bebington, Heswall, and Birkenhead benefit from this strong tradition of academic excellence and selective education. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.

Key Performance Metrics for Wirral
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Wirral24%
vs
England24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Wirral47%
vs
England47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Wirral#925
vs
England#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Wirral92%
vs
England90%
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Wirral
24%vsEngland
24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Wirral
47%vsEngland
47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Wirral
#925vsEngland
#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Wirral
92%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#9WIRRAL
#2,537England

Co-op Academy Bebington

Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2PS
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,122 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School184 offers / 405 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#7WIRRAL
#2,306England

Hilbre High School

Frankby Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 6EQ
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,201 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School176 offers / 593 applications
Subscription: 3.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#6WIRRAL
#2,095England

St John Plessington Catholic College

Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 7LF
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,574 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School268 offers / 540 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5WIRRAL
#843England

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 3AQ
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,043 pupils
Boys
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School147 offers / 381 applications
Subscription: 2.6xOversubscribed
Grammar
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3WIRRAL
#620England

West Kirby Grammar School

Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DP
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,225 pupils
Girls
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School171 offers / 353 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Grammar
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4WIRRAL
#624England

Upton Hall School FCJ

Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,009 pupils
Girls
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School153 offers / 321 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Grammar
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#2WIRRAL
#454England

Calday Grange Grammar School

Grammar School Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 8GG
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,509 pupils
Boys
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School213 offers / 357 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Grammar
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#1WIRRAL
#417England

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 3AF
Wirral council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,185 pupils
Girls
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School179 offers / 397 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
Grammar
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#8WIRRAL
#2,484England

South Wirral High School

Plymyard Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8EH
Wirral council
A-Level
Oxbridge
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School166 offers / 347 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Wirral

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, A-Level performance, and Oxbridge success rates.

Neighbourhoods in Wirral

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9Co-op Academy BebingtonStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#6St John Plessington Catholic CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#5Wirral Grammar School for BoysStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsBoysNoneGood
#1Wirral Grammar School for GirlsStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsNoneOutstanding
Co-op Academy Bebington

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#9
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
St John Plessington Catholic College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Wirral Grammar School for Boys

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Boys
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Wirral Grammar School for Girls

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#1
Gender: Girls
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8South Wirral High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneNot applicable
South Wirral High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#8
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not applicable

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/APensby High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Pensby High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Upton Hall School FCJStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsCatholicOutstanding
N/AClare Mount Specialist Sports CollegeStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Upton Hall School FCJ

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#4
Gender: Girls
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Outstanding
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College

State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Hilbre High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#3West Kirby Grammar SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsNoneGood
#2Calday Grange Grammar SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsBoysNoneGood
N/AWest Kirby School and CollegeStateNot Applicable5-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Hilbre High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#7
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
West Kirby Grammar School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3
Gender: Girls
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Calday Grange Grammar School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2
Gender: Boys
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
West Kirby School and College

State • Not Applicable • 5-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AMeadowside School, WirralStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
N/AFoxfield SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Meadowside School, Wirral

State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Foxfield School

State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

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