Best Private Schools in Wirral
10 private schools found
Key Facts
- There are 10 private schools in Wirral, accounting for 3.9% of all schools in the area, with a total of 1,328 pupils.
- In Wirral, 83.3% of inspected private schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 5 Good and 0 Outstanding out of 6 inspected.
- Private schools in Wirral have an Attainment 8 score of 47.77, above the national average of 46.10, and 24.6% of pupils have special educational needs.
- No private school pupils in Wirral are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23.8% nationally, and 0.0% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
Avalon School
Wirral, CH48 2HE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Pupils104
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Birkenhead School
Prenton, CH43 2JD
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–19
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Absence–
Pupils892
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Horizons Independent School
Birkenhead, CH42 8NU
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Pupils24
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Prenton Preparatory School
Prenton, CH43 5SY
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Pupils79
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Edstart Schools Wirral
Wallasey, CH44 5TH
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Pupils50
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IMPACT Northwest Schools
Birkenhead, CH41 1FF
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Pupils72
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Progress Schools - Wirral
CH41 4EA
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Pupils14
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 10 private schools in Wirral, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Wirral | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.12 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 47.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,634 | £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.