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Schools in Wirral
This page shows schools and colleges ranked on the basis of their pupils' performance in A-level, AS-level and Key Skills exams.

The results are the average points achieved per student. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click the name of an institution for a page detailing its performance.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on VA for value added scores or GCSE to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAME SORT BY GCSE (%) SORT BY SCORE
Institution Old New VA A/AS
Wirral Grammar School for Girls (SEL) 97 97 1017.7 403.8
Birkenhead High School (IND, SEL) 97 97 1061.4 388.9
West Kirby Grammar School (SEL) 97 93 1012.2 387.3
Birkenhead School (IND, SEL) 98 95 NA 372
Calday Grange Grammar School (SEL) 99 99 1012.9 368.4
Upton Hall School FCJ (SEL) 98 95 1031.9 348
St Anselm's College (SEL) 90 87 1002.2 341.4
Wirral Grammar School for Boys (SEL) 93 91 988.9 318.2
Mosslands School, The 47 37 963.8 257.4
St Mary's Catholic College 48 29 983.4 252.5
Birkenhead Sixth Form College NA NA NA 234.5
Weatherhead High School Media Arts College 60 53 990.6 223.6
Wallasey School 33 23 960.1 208.4
Oldershaw School, The 24 16 939.7 197.8
Hilbre High School 48 31 985.1 194.4
Plessington Catholic Technology College 56 28 967.4 173.5
Pensby High School for Girls 72 43 1000.9 165.1
Pensby High School for Boys: A Specialist Sports College 41 31 968.4 158.3
Bebington High Sports College 30 26 935.1 138.1
South Wirral High School 57 34 998.5 121.3
Wirral Metropolitan College NA NA NA 109.5
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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