Best Girls Schools in Wirral
6 girls schools found
Key Facts
- There are 6 single-sex girls' schools in Wirral, accounting for 2.3% of all schools in the area, which is above the national average of 0.8%.
- These schools have a strong Ofsted record, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 2 Outstanding and 4 Good ratings out of 6 inspected.
- The 6 girls' schools in Wirral have a total of 6,907 pupils, with 21.6% eligible for free school meals and 7.6% with English as an additional language, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 16.48.
- Wirral's girls' schools perform well academically, with 72% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of 0.29, and 61.2% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
Upton Hall School FCJ
Ofsted
Outstanding
Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.91
Attainment 868.2
Eng+Maths98%
Pupils1,004
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted
Outstanding
Wirral, CH63 3AF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.38
Attainment 867.3
Eng+Maths97%
Pupils1,224
Birkenhead High School Academy
Ofsted
Good
Prenton, CH43 1TY
Academy · All-through · Ages 3–19 · Girls
Progress 8+0.43
Attainment 847.7
KS2 Expected72%
Pupils1,226
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West Kirby Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.42
Attainment 868.3
Eng+Maths100%
Pupils1,181
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 257 girls schools in Wirral, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Wirral | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 72% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 55.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,088 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.