Wirral Grammar School for GirlsCo-op Academy Bebington

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wirral.

Summary of the comparison

Wirral Grammar School for Girls and Co-op Academy Bebington are secondary schools in Wirral.

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Co-op Academy Bebington scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Wirral Grammar School for Girls is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls was judged Outstanding and Co-op Academy Bebington was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 69.3 for Wirral Grammar School for Girls and 37.3 for Co-op Academy Bebington.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Wirral Grammar School for Girls (75.7 in 2021-22, 69.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Co-op Academy Bebington (42.3 in 2021-22, 37.3 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wirral Grammar School for Girls versus Co-op Academy Bebington compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WirralWirral Grammar School for GirlsWirralCo-op Academy BebingtonEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB80/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking2nd of 19 in Wirral Stronger figure12th of 19 in Wirral
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderGirls Mixed
Pupils on roll1,194 1,062
Capacity1,207 1,256
LocationWirral, CH63 3AF Wirral, CH63 2PS
GCSE results
Attainment 869.3 Stronger figure37.3 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths92.2% Stronger figure28.9% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths98.9% Stronger figure46.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc78.9% Stronger figure13.9% 40.5%
EBacc average point score6.44 Stronger figure3.04 4.09
Cohort180 187
A-level results
A-level entries132 30
A-level average points42.3 Stronger figure25.1 35.0
A-level average gradeB+ C-
Best 3 A-levels points42.3 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects25.0% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,194 1,062
Free school meals (ever 6)9.2% 51.7%
English as an additional language9.0% 5.7%
SEN support2.8% 23.0%
SEN with an EHC plan0.2% 7.2%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure9.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.1% Stronger figure31.2% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Co-op Academy Bebington

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