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Girls' schools in and near West Kirby

All 1 girls' school in West Kirby, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in West Kirby

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  1. West Kirby Grammar School

    Wirral, CH48 5DP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the West Kirby girls schools average.

    163 first choices, 172 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    West Kirby girls schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 11West Kirby girls schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,181
    View school West Kirby Grammar School

Just outside West Kirby

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of West Kirby.

  1. Upton Hall School FCJ

    3.2 miles from West Kirby · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the West Kirby girls schools average.

    166 first choices, 156 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    West Kirby girls schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 9West Kirby girls schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,004
    View school Upton Hall School FCJ
  2. Birkenhead High School Academy

    5.2 miles from West Kirby · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the England average, high absence.

    163 first choices, 116 offers made

    Ready for secondary school61%

    England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13West Kirby girls schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,226
    View school Birkenhead High School Academy
  3. Weatherhead High School

    5.6 miles from West Kirby · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the West Kirby girls schools average, high absence.

    271 first choices, 259 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    West Kirby girls schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 21West Kirby girls schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,500
    View school Weatherhead High School
  4. Prenton High School for Girls

    6.2 miles from West Kirby · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls

    Results well below the West Kirby girls schools average, high absence.

    137 first choices, 147 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    West Kirby girls schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 29West Kirby girls schools about 11
    Pupils
    770
    View school Prenton High School for Girls
The big picture

How West Kirby's girls' schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in West Kirby

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
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About these schools

Girls' schools in West Kirby, explained

There is 1 girls' schools in West Kirby, teaching 1,181 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in West Kirby girls schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 68.6 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

7.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,668 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many girls schools are in West Kirby?
There are 1 girls schools in West Kirby, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best girls schools in West Kirby?
The highest-ranked girls schools in West Kirby on Eduscope are West Kirby Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are girls schools in West Kirby ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in West Kirby girls schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in West Kirby is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

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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