North West
Secondary schools in Wirral
20 secondary schools in Wirral.
Ofsted among secondary schools in Wirral
Good10
Requires improvement2
Outstanding2
No overall grade6
14 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 6 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 14
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 6
- Average days since inspection
- 1,046
- Framework mix
- 14 historic, 6 current, 0 none
Secondary schools in Wirral
Sorted by Progress 8 lower confidence bound, so a noisy positive is not ranked as a win. A Progress 8 interval that spans zero is not treated as above average — +0.2 with a ±0.4 interval is noise.
20 schools
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Hall School FCJAcademy converter | Wirral | Outstanding 2022 | 65.6 | 0.910.69 to 1.13 | |
| West Kirby Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | Good 2022 | 71.3 | 0.420.20 to 0.64 | |
| Birkenhead High School AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Prenton | Good 2023 | 50.5 | 0.430.19 to 0.68 | |
| Wirral Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter | Wirral | Outstanding 2022 | 69.3 | 0.380.17 to 0.59 | |
| Wirral Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter | Wirral | Good 2022 | 65.4 | 0.360.13 to 0.59 | |
| Calday Grange Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | No overall grade | 68.1 | 0.310.12 to 0.50 | |
| Pensby High SchoolFoundation school | Wirral | Good 2023 | 44.8 | 0.280.06 to 0.50 | |
| St Anselm's CollegeAcademy converter | Prenton | No overall grade | 57.2 | 0.03-0.20 to 0.26 · not a win | |
| Prenton High School for GirlsAcademy converter | Birkenhead | Good 2022 | 38.9 | 0.02-0.20 to 0.25 · not a win | |
| Woodchurch High SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | No overall grade | 37.9 | -0.09-0.26 to 0.08 · not a win | |
| Ridgeway High SchoolFoundation school | Prenton | Good 2024 | 39.2 | -0.16-0.37 to 0.06 · not a win | |
| Weatherhead High SchoolAcademy converter | Wallasey | Good 2022 | 41.9 | -0.27-0.46 to -0.09 | |
| St John Plessington Catholic CollegeAcademy converter | Wirral | Good 2022 | 37.2 | -0.35-0.53 to -0.18 | |
| Co-op Academy BebingtonAcademy sponsor led | Wirral | Good 2023 | 37.3 | -0.34-0.54 to -0.13 | |
| Hilbre High SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | Report card 2026 | 39 | -0.43-0.63 to -0.23 | |
| Birkenhead Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Birkenhead | Requires improvement 2023 | 39.9 | -0.55-0.82 to -0.28 | |
| The Mosslands SchoolCommunity school | Wallasey | Requires improvement 2024 | 35.2 | -0.83-1.04 to -0.63 | |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Wallasey | Report card 2026 | 33.2 | -0.99-1.21 to -0.76 | |
| The Oldershaw SchoolAcademy converter | Wallasey | No overall grade | 28 | -1.24-1.46 to -1.02 | |
| South Wirral High SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | Good 2022 | — | — |