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West Kirby Grammar School

Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DP

Local ranking3rd of 19 secondary schools in Wirral
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1283

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
71.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
95.6% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
97.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
78.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
6.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
183

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
96.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
64.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
21.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

39.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

141

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
22.9% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort
284

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1186
Boys
23 (2%)
Girls
1163 (98%)
Capacity
1283 (92% full)
SEND
11.9%
FSM Eligible
8.2%
EAL
11.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.4%
SEN Support
11.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
68.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,668/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
13.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 78.0%
  • Asian Indian: 5.3%
  • White Other: 4.3%
  • Mixed Other: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.9%
  • Black African: 1.2%

78.0%

White British

5.3%

Asian Indian

4.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137243
UKPRN
10034842
Establishment No.
4056
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WEST KIRBY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

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