Birkenhead High School Academy

Prenton
State
All-through
Girls, 3-19 years
#1550
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Good
#1550
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Good

Academic Excellence

Outstanding A-Level performance, GCSE results, Oxbridge success, primary school performance, and inspection ratings

Summary Rankings

#1550
GCSE & A-Levels
#1683
A-Levels
#1892
GCSE
#2313
Oxbridge
#5756
Primary School
Good
Ofsted

A-Level Performance

Advanced level examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#1683
in England

Based on overall A-Level performance

Grade Distribution

A* Grade5.34%
A Grade12.98%
B Grade19.08%

A*-A18.32%
A*-B37.4%

GCSE Performance

GCSE examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#1892
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)8%
Grade 7 (A)8%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)16%

🎓 Oxbridge Success

Track record of Oxford and Cambridge applications and acceptances

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Rank
#2313
Combined Oxbridge
8
Applications
0
Offers
0
Acceptances
Offer Rate5%
Acceptance Rate0%
Rank
#2313
Oxford University
4
Applications
0
Offers
0
Acceptances
Offer Rate0%
Acceptance Rate0%
Rank
#2313
Cambridge University
4
Applications
0
Offers
0
Acceptances
Offer Rate0%
Acceptance Rate0%

Primary School Performance

Comprehensive academic achievements and performance metrics

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Summary

#5756
in England
Excellence in Education

Subject Performance

Reading

Average score in reading
108
Above England's average (105)
% of pupils meeting expected standard
89%
Above England's average (74%)
% of pupils achieving at a higher standard
42%
Above England's average (29%)

Writing

% of pupils meeting expected standard
74%
Above England's average (72%)
% of pupils achieving a greater depth
9%
Below England's average (13%)

Mathematics

Average score in maths
104
Above England's average (104)
% of pupils meeting expected standard
79%
Above England's average (73%)
% of pupils achieving at a higher standard
25%
Above England's average (23%)

GPS

Average score in GPS
105
Above England's average (105)
% of pupils meeting expected standard
77%
Above England's average (72%)
% of pupils achieving at a higher standard
25%
Below England's average (32%)

Science

% of pupils meeting expected standard
84%
Above England's average (81%)
School
England's Average
Performance data based on national primary school rankings and KS2 assessments
Rankings reflect overall academic achievement across core subjects (Reading, Writing, Mathematics, GPS, Science)

Ofsted Inspection

Latest inspection ratings and assessment

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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour and Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
18 June 2023
Inspection Number
10199458
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

Everything you need to know at a glance

School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
All-through
GENDER
Girls
AGE RANGE
3-19 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Non-selective
SCHOOL GROUP
Academies
LOCAL COUNCIL
Wirral
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
1,293
URN
135877

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

Get in touch with the school

Address

86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, CH43 1TY, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY

Phone

1516525777

Headteacher

Mrs Rebecca Mahony