Schools in Wirral
All 78 schools in Wirral: 58 state primary schools, 11 state secondary schools, 1 sixth form college, 4 special schools and 3 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
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Primary schools (58) · Secondary schools (11) · Sixth form colleges (1) · Special schools (4) · Independent schools (3) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
58 schools.
- Barnston Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- Black Horse Hill Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Black Horse Hill Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brackenwood Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023)
- Brackenwood Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brookdale Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brookhurst Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024, before conversion) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Castleway Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cathcart Street Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 26% met expected standard (KS2)
- Chapelhill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2020, before conversion) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Church Drive Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Co-op Academy Woodslee Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Eastway Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 21% met expected standard (KS2)
- Fender Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 4 expected, 2 needs attention · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gayton Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greasby Infant School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024)
- Greasby Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Great Meols Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Grove Street Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
- Heswall Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Heygarth Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Higher Bebington Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Spirit Catholic and CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Irby Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ladymount Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Leasowe Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lingham Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Manor Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mendell Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2019, before conversion) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mersey Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2019), confirmed 2025 · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Millfields CofE (Controlled) Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mount Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 86% met expected standard (KS2)
- Overchurch Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected
- Overchurch Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2021, before conversion) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Pensby Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 strong, 1 expected · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Raeburn Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Riverside Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025, before conversion) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John's Catholic Infant School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- St John's Catholic Junior School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 5 strong, 2 expected · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stanton Road Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thingwall Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thornton Hough Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 100% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Town Lane Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023)
- Townfield Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2010, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- West Kirby Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion) · 84% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodchurch CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion)
Secondary schools
11 schools.
- Calday Grange Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024 · 93% grade 5+ English and maths
- Co-op Academy Bebington Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Hilbre High School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 expected, 6 needs attention · 25% grade 5+ English and maths
- Pensby High School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 43% grade 5+ English and maths
- South Wirral High School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
- St John Plessington Catholic College Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Upton Hall School FCJ Grammar school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · 88% grade 5+ English and maths
- West Kirby Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 96% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wirral Grammar School for Boys Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 91% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wirral Grammar School for Girls Grammar school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · 92% grade 5+ English and maths
- Woodchurch High School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
Sixth form colleges
1 school.
- Birkenhead Sixth Form College Academy · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · C+ average A level grade
Special schools
4 schools.
- Hayfield School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Meadowside School Special school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Orrets Meadow School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stanley School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Independent schools
3 schools.
- Avalon School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2025)
- West Kirby School and College Independent · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013), confirmed 2021
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Wirral Hospitals' School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024
Page updated 26 September 2026.