Birkenhead School

Birkenhead School is an independent school for boys and girls. 74% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £250,656. Over a 12 month period, 583 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

74%

Mathematics

75%

> Entries

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16

Biology

73%

Chemistry

93%

Physics

71%

English Literature

55%

Business Studies Single

9%

Economics

80%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

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Mathematics

44%

> Entries

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90

Physics

98%

Chemistry

98%

Biology

90%

Science: Double Award

33%

Geography

62%

Religious Studies

31%

Music

83%

Drama and Theatre Studies

47%

Physical Education Sports Studies

55%

French

100%

Latin

100%

Spanish

64%

Design and Technology

23%

Art and Design Fine Art

48%

Key Stage 2 - Pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

583

Anti-social behaviour

39

Violence and sexual offences

286

Vehicle crime

30

Shoplifting

11

Burglary

22

Criminal damage and arson

50

Public order

65

Robbery

3

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

27

Drugs

22

Bicycle theft

4

Other crime

21

Possession of weapons

2

Headmaster: Mr Paul Vicars

Local Authority: Wirral

Telephone: 1516524014

Website: www.birkenheadschool.co.uk

Address: 58 Beresford Road, Oxton, Prenton, CH43 2JD

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