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  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls
  • Calday Grange Grammar School
  • Upton Hall School FCJ
  • West Kirby Grammar School
  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys
  • St John Plessington Catholic College
  • Hilbre High School
  • Co-op Academy Bebington
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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Wirral Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Wirral. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Wirral

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State · Secondary & Post-16
#2WIRRAL
#344England

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
#4WIRRAL
#513England

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
#274England

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
#3WIRRAL
#411England

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
#5WIRRAL
#617England

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
#7WIRRAL
#3,079England

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
#10WIRRAL
#3,580England

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
#9WIRRAL
#3,548England

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
Unranked

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 Secondary Schools in Wirral

Interactive map showing secondary schools in Wirral. Uses the same markers and behaviour as the map page.

Neighbourhoods in Wirral

Bebington is a popular residential pocket within the Wirral area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Wirral and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2Wirral Grammar School for GirlsStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsNoneOutstanding
#5Wirral Grammar School for BoysStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsBoysNoneGood
#7St John Plessington Catholic CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#9Co-op Academy BebingtonStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Wirral Grammar School for Girls#2
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding
Wirral Grammar School for Boys#5
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Boys
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
St John Plessington Catholic College#7
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Co-op Academy Bebington#9
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Eastham is a popular residential pocket within the Wirral area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Wirral and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ASouth Wirral High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneNot applicable
South Wirral High SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not applicable

Heswall is a popular residential pocket within the Wirral area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Wirral and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Pensby High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Pensby High School#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Upton is a popular residential pocket within the Wirral area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Wirral and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Upton Hall School FCJStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsCatholicOutstanding
Upton Hall School FCJ#1
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Outstanding

West Kirby is a popular residential pocket within the Wirral area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Wirral and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Calday Grange Grammar SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsBoysNoneGood
#3West Kirby Grammar SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsNoneGood
#10Hilbre High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Calday Grange Grammar School#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Boys
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
West Kirby Grammar School#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
Hilbre High School#10
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Woodchurch is a popular residential pocket within the Wirral area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Wirral and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8Woodchurch High SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
Woodchurch High School#8
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

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