Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, CH43 1TY
Local ranking7th of 20 secondary schools in Wirral
Ofsted: Good
All-through
Phase
1293
Capacity
3-19
Age range
Girls
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 61.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 56
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 50.5
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 45.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 70.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 44.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.4
- Cohort Size
- 137
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 90.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 47.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 11.0%
- Employment
- 30.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.9
Avg Points/Entry
36.0
Best 3 A-Levels
44
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 3.1%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 25.5
- 16-18 Cohort
- 118
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1212
- Girls
- 1212 (100%)
- Capacity
- 1293 (94% full)
- SEND
- 19.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.9%
- EAL
- 6.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 15.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,653/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.6%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 28.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 18.4%
- Black African: 18.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 12.2%
- Black Caribbean: 12.2%
- White Irish: 4.1%
- White Other: 2.0%
- Asian Other: 2.0%
28.6%
White British
18.4%
Mixed White & Black African
18.4%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 135877
- UKPRN
- 10027544
- Establishment No.
- 6905
- Trust
- GDST ACADEMY TRUST