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Secondary schools in and near Heswall

All 1 secondary school in Heswall, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Pensby High School

    Wirral, CH61 6XN · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Results close to the Heswall average.

    165 first choices for 173 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1645.9

    Heswall 45.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    915
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Pensby High School

Just outside Heswall

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Heswall.

  1. Neston High School

    2.8 miles from Heswall · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Report card
    • Sixth form

    Results close to the Heswall average.

    294 first choices for 302 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1646.2

    Heswall 45.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    1,712
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Neston High School
  2. Meadowside School

    3.1 miles from Heswall · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Areas graded
    • Sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Attainment 8 at 162.0

    Heswall 45.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%
    Pupils
    114
    Pupils per teacher
    7.3
    View school Meadowside School
  3. Foxfield School

    3.2 miles from Heswall · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    9.8%
    Pupils
    242
    Pupils per teacher
    6.4
    View school Foxfield School
  4. Woodchurch High School

    3.3 miles from Heswall · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Areas graded
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Heswall average.

    247 first choices for 253 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1638.5

    Heswall 45.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    1,399
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Woodchurch High School
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How Heswall's secondary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Heswall

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Heswall

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Heswall, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Heswall, teaching 915 children. 1 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 0 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Heswall scored an average Attainment 8 of 45.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

25.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,113 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Heswall?
There are 1 secondary schools in Heswall, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How are secondary schools in Heswall ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Heswall secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Heswall is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Heswall?
When choosing a secondary school in Heswall, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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