How many pupils does Birkenhead School have?

Birkenhead School has 955 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headmaster of Birkenhead School?

The headmaster of Birkenhead School is Paul Vicars.

What type of school is Birkenhead School?

Birkenhead School is a Other independent school with a Not applicable phase of education.

Which local authority is Birkenhead School in?

Birkenhead School is in the Wirral local authority area.

Other independent school Not applicable Open

Birkenhead School

58 Beresford Road, Oxton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 2JD

955

Pupils

30 September 1980

Opened

About this school

Birkenhead School is an Other independent school serving not applicable age pupils, located in Wirral, Merseyside. The school has 955 pupils enrolled. The Headmaster is Paul Vicars. The school is administered by Wirral local authority. It opened in 30 September 1980.

School details

Headmaster: Paul Vicars
Local authority: Wirral
Gender: Mixed
URN: 105123

Contact

01516524014 enquire@birkenheadschool.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Birkenhead School are handled by the school or the local authority (Wirral). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

44.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.22

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →