Schools near Birkenhead

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• Horizons Independent School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 24 pupils

  60 Mendip Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8NU

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  1.1 miles Independent

• Progress Schools - Hamilton Square

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · 35 pupils

  60 Hamilton Square, Wirral, CH41 5AT

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  1.1 miles Independent

• Wirral Hospitals' School

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision converter · ages 11 to 17 · 2 pupils

  157 Park Road North, Claughton, Wirral, CH41 0EZ

  Ofsted 17 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding (predecessor school)

  1.1 miles

• Co-op Academy Portland

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 227 pupils

  Laird Street, Claughton, Birkenhead, CH41 0AB

  Ofsted 23 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.2 miles

• Bedford Drive Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 406 pupils

  Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Bedford Drive Primary, Birkenhead, CH42 6RT

  Ofsted 15 Nov 2022: Good

  1.2 miles

• Prenton High School for Girls

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 770 pupils

  Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 6RR

  Ofsted 30 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.3 miles

• Townfield Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 487 pupils

  Townfield Lane, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 2LH

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.3 miles

• Bidston Avenue Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 446 pupils

  Tollemache Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, CH41 0DQ

  Ofsted 19 Sep 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  1.3 miles

• Utopia

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 13 to 19 · 20 pupils

  The Vikes, 40 Thorsway, Rock Ferry, Merseyside, CH42 1NW

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  1.3 miles Independent

• Rock Ferry Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 301 pupils

  Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL

  Ofsted 27 Feb 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  1.4 miles

• Prenton Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 393 pupils

  Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, CH43 0RQ

  Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026

  1.5 miles

• Ridgeway High School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 16 · 858 pupils

  Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, CH43 9EB

  Ofsted 30 Jan 2024: Good

  1.5 miles

• Co-op Academy Hillside

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 177 pupils

  Ridgeview Road, Prenton, CH43 9HG

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

  1.6 miles

• Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 185 pupils

  Gautby Road, Bidston, Birkenhead, CH41 7DU

  Ofsted 20 Oct 2022: Good

  1.7 miles Roman Catholic

• St Anne's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 247 pupils

  Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 4NE

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.7 miles Roman Catholic

• Kingsway Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 151 pupils

  Ashville Road, Wallasey, CH44 9EF

  Ofsted report card, 3 Feb 2026

  1.7 miles

• Somerville Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 62 pupils

  Brentwood Street, Wallasey, CH44 4BB

  Ofsted 14 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.7 miles

• St Peter's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 216 pupils

  St Peter's Way, Noctorum, St. Peters Rc Primary School, Prenton, CH43 9QR

  Ofsted 7 Apr 2022: Good

  1.8 miles Roman Catholic

• Woodchurch High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,399 pupils

  Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, CH49 7NG

  Ofsted 24 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.8 miles Church of England

• Foxfield School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 19 · 242 pupils

  New Hey Road, Wirral, CH49 5LE

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.8 miles