Co-op Academy Bebington
Ofsted: Good
Score
D51
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Wirral, CH63 2PS
- Distance
- 0.9km away
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 7LF
Local ranking14th of 20 secondary schools in Wirral
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1800
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 22 November 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 39.4 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 32.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 52.8% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 265
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 48.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 11.0%
- Employment
- 29.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C-
Avg A-Level Grade
27.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
29.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
73
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 4.3% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 34.2
- 16-18 Cohort
- 204
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1544
- Boys
- 874 (56%)
- Girls
- 682 (44%)
- Capacity
- 1800 (86% full)
- SEND
- 18.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 39.6%
- EAL
- 12.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 14.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 101.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,353/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 81.3%
- Asian Indian: 4.2%
- White Other: 3.8%
- Other: 1.9%
- Black African: 1.5%
- Asian Other: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
- Asian Chinese: 0.9%
81.3%
White British
4.2%
Asian Indian
3.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Old Chester Road
Wirral, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 139031
- UKPRN
- 10039683
- Establishment No.
- 4605
- Trust
- HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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