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Weatherhead High School

Breck Rd, Wallasey, CH44 3HS

Local ranking9th of 20 secondary schools in Wirral
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1669

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 29 November 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.3% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
61.3% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
248

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Higher education
47.0%
Apprenticeships
8.0%
Employment
30.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

32.3

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

87

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
9.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.9
16-18 Cohort
249

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1523
Boys
8 (1%)
Girls
1492 (99%)
Capacity
1669 (90% full)
SEND
10.4%
FSM Eligible
39.6%
EAL
5.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
8.7%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
102.5
Budget per Pupil
£8,414/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
11.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
31.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 89.5%
  • White Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 0.9%
  • Other: 0.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%

89.5%

White British

1.9%

White Other

1.3%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137815
UKPRN
10035973
Establishment No.
4069
Trust
PENINSULA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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