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Schools in Birkenhead

The grand sandstone arched entrance to Birkenhead Park
The Grand Entrance to Birkenhead Park (photo 2019) · Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0

Schools near Birkenhead by distance

Schools whose official address gives Birkenhead as the town, in Wirral, grouped by type.

Primary schools 14

  • 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

  • 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)

  • Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 203 pupils

    Mount Grove, Birkenhead, CH41 2UJ

    Ofsted 1 Nov 2023: Good

    Church of England

  • 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)

  • Devonshire Park Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 413 pupils

    Temple Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9JX

    Ofsted 6 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • 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

    Roman Catholic

  • Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 436 pupils

    Price Street, Birkenhead, CH41 8DU

    Ofsted 30 Nov 2022: Good

    Roman Catholic

  • 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)

  • 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

    Roman Catholic

  • St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 210 pupils

    Park Grove, Birkenhead, CH41 2TD

    Ofsted 19 Sep 2023: Good

    Roman Catholic

  • The Priory Parish CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 179 pupils

    The Priory Parish C of E Primary School, 1 Aberdeen Street, Birkenhead, CH41 4HS

    Ofsted 11 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

    Church of England

  • Well Lane Primary School

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 187 pupils

    Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, CH42 5PF

    Ofsted 6 Jun 2023: Inadequate (predecessor school)

  • Woodchurch Road Academy

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 171 pupils

    99 Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Woodchurch Road Academy, Birkenhead, CH42 9LJ

    Ofsted report card, 25 Nov 2025

  • Woodlands Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 314 pupils

    Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, CH41 2SY

    Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

Secondary schools 2

  • Birkenhead Park School

    Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 731 pupils

    Park Road South, Birkenhead, CH43 4UY

    Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  • 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

Special schools 4

  • 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)

    Independent

  • IMPACT Northwest Schools

    Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 72 pupils

    Unit 1-4 Tower House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1FF

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

    Independent

  • Kilgarth School

    Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 63 pupils

    Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, CH41 8BA

    Ofsted 6 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • Wirral Wrap

    Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 16 · 25 pupils

    Summerhill House, Beechwood Drive, Beechwood, Birkenhead, CH43 9LB

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

    Independent

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