Birkenhead Park School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Park Road South
Birkenhead
Merseyside
CH43 4UY
Phone 01516521574
Reference Number 136411

General Makeup

Number of pupils 767
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 62.32%
Girls: 37.68%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 65.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 16.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 117 58 175
8 111 66 177
9 95 45 140
10 76 59 135
11 79 61 140

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.7%
White, Other 5.6%
African 3.9%
Asian, Other 2.5%
Mixed, Other 2%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.1%
White & Black (African) 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
39.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 43.5% Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

Sample

Unlock

GCSE Results

Sample

Unlock

2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 50 0
Third Preference 43 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Destinations after GCSE's

Staying in Education Unlock
 >  Further Education Unlock
 >  School Sixth Form Unlock
 >  Sixth Form College Unlock
 >  Other Education Unlock
Apprenticeships Unlock
Employment Unlock
Not in education or employment Unlock
Unknown Unlock

Name Distance
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School
The Priory Parish C of E Primary School, 1 Aberdeen Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4HS
0.53 miles
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2UJ
0.56 miles
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School
Park Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2TD
0.59 miles
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Price Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8DU
0.64 miles
Cathcart Street Primary School
Dover Close, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 3JY
0.7 miles
Woodlands Primary School
Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2SY
0.72 miles
Co-op Academy Portland
Laird Street, Claughton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 0AB
0.76 miles
Woodchurch Road Academy
99 Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Woodchurch Road Academy, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9LJ
0.8 miles
Prenton Preparatory School
Mount Pleasant, Prenton, CH43 5SY
0.81 miles
Bidston Avenue Primary School
Tollemache Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 0DQ
0.89 miles
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School
Holm Lane, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 2HT
1 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 5UT
1.01 miles
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 0PH
1.15 miles
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JX
1.16 miles
Townfield Primary School
Townfield Lane, Prenton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 2LH
1.27 miles
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Gautby Road, Bidston, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7DU
1.28 miles
Co-op Academy Hillside
Ridgeview Road, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9HG
1.37 miles
Kingsway Primary School
Ashville Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 9EF
1.43 miles
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street, Wallasey, CH44 4BB
1.44 miles
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 5PF
1.44 miles
Name Distance
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ
0.26 miles
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY
0.37 miles
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive, Bright Street, Wirral, CH41 4EA
0.47 miles
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 8SQ
0.58 miles
Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8BA
0.64 miles
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road, Prenton, CH43 2JD
0.65 miles
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT
0.9 miles
IMPACT Northwest Schools
Unit 1 Tower House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1FF
1 miles
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square, Wirral, CH41 5AT
1.19 miles
Horizons Independent School
60 Mendip Road, Birkenhead, Cheshire, CH42 8NU
1.43 miles
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB
1.45 miles
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR
1.66 miles
Utopia
The Vikes, 40 Thorsway, Rock Ferry, Merseyside, CH42 1NW
1.71 miles
Wirral Wrap
Summerhill House, Beechwood Drive, Beechwood, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 9LB
1.71 miles
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG
1.72 miles
Weatherhead High School
Breck Rd, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 3HS
1.75 miles
The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7QT
1.75 miles
Foxfield School
New Hey Road, Woodchurch, Merseyside, CH49 5LF
1.82 miles
Edstart Schools Wirral
237 Liscard Road, Wallasey, Cheshire, CH44 5TH
1.93 miles
The Mosslands School
Mosslands Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 8PJ
2.17 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap