Prenton High School for Girls
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hesketh Avenue Rock Ferry Birkenhead Merseyside CH42 6RR |
| Phone | 01516448113 |
| Reference Number | 137130 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 781 |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 40.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | 161 | 161 |
| 8 | Unknown | 159 | 159 |
| 9 | Unknown | 152 | 152 |
| 10 | Unknown | 155 | 155 |
| 11 | Unknown | 154 | 154 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 83.4% |
| White, Other | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| African | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-01-31 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-29 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-29 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Prenton High School for Girls | ||
| 2011-05-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-03-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-10-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-12 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-11-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-05-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-03-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-10-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-12 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-11-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.03 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
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UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Bedford Drive Primary, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RT |
0.08 miles |
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Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JX |
0.53 miles |
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Well Lane Primary School
Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 5PF |
0.54 miles |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 4NE |
0.63 miles |
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Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 0PH |
0.66 miles |
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Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 2BL |
0.73 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 5UT |
0.77 miles |
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Woodchurch Road Academy
99 Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Woodchurch Road Academy, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9LJ |
0.87 miles |
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St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LH |
0.89 miles |
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Town Lane Infant School
Town Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8LD |
0.9 miles |
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St John's Catholic Infant School
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LH |
0.93 miles |
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Higher Bebington Junior School
Mill Road, Higher Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8QE |
0.99 miles |
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Prenton Preparatory School
Mount Pleasant, Prenton, CH43 5SY |
1.02 miles |
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Prenton Primary School
Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 0RQ |
1.11 miles |
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Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Holm Lane, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 2HT |
1.13 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School
Townfield Lane, Bebington, WIRRAL, Merseyside, CH63 7NL |
1.14 miles |
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Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2UJ |
1.14 miles |
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Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street Primary School, Grove Street, New Ferry, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 5BA |
1.16 miles |
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Woodlands Primary School
Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2SY |
1.21 miles |
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St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School
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1.21 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LF |
1.01 miles |
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Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2PS |
1.19 miles |
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Wirral Grammar School for Girls
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1.49 miles |
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Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AQ |
1.53 miles |
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Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road, Prenton, CH43 2JD |
1.64 miles |
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Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY |
1.66 miles |
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Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY |
1.66 miles |
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Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT |
1.7 miles |
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St Anselm's College
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1.75 miles |
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Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
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1.78 miles |
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Foxfield School
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2.07 miles |
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2.11 miles |
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Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG |
2.12 miles |
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Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 8SQ |
2.17 miles |
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Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8BA |
2.27 miles |
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Wirral Hospitals' School
157 Park Road North, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 0EZ |
2.33 miles |
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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
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2.63 miles |
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The Studio School Liverpool
41 Greenland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 0BS |
2.63 miles |
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Meadowside School
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2.64 miles |
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Meadowside School
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2.65 miles |