Birkenhead High School Academy
Birkenhead High School Academy is a all-through located in Wirral, CH43 1TY. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,202 pupils on roll.
Birkenhead High School Academy is a girls school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: All-through
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Girls
Ages Taught: 3 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Wirral
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1293
Number of Pupils: 1202
Number of Boys: N/A
Number of Girls: 1202
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 15.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-27
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-06-18
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Mahony
Phone: 01516525777
Website: http://www.birkenheadhigh.gdst.net/Pages/default.aspx
Location: 86 Devonshire Place
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birkenhead High School Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Birkenhead High School Academy?
Birkenhead High School Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Birkenhead High School Academy admit?
Birkenhead High School Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 19.
Is Birkenhead High School Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Birkenhead High School Academy is a girls school.
What type of school is Birkenhead High School Academy?
Birkenhead High School Academy is a academy sponsor led offering all-through education.
What is the crime rate near Birkenhead High School Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Birkenhead High School Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Birkenhead High School Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Birkenhead High School Academy in Wirral. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
