West Kirby Grammar School

West Kirby Grammar School is a selective state funded secondary school for girls. 47% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £381,471. Over a 12 month period, 362 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

47%

Mathematics

50%

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38

Biology

44%

Chemistry

40%

Physics

33%

Mathematics Further

75%

Psychology

32%

History

40%

English Literature

40%

English Language

6%

Business Studies Single

27%

Geography

42%

Economics

40%

Government and Politics

33%

Religious Studies

17%

Art and Design Fine Art

38%

Art and Design Graphics

100%

Drama and Theatre Studies

29%

Film Studies

31%

Spanish

14%

German

33%

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

62%

Mathematics

57%

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182

English Language

67%

English Literature

67%

Physics

73%

Chemistry

80%

Biology

77%

Science: Double Award

48%

Geography

80%

Computer Studies Computing

54%

History

64%

Religious Studies

62%

Music

42%

Drama and Theatre Studies

74%

Physical Education Sports Studies

65%

Business Studies: Single

67%

French

53%

Latin

89%

German

50%

Spanish

54%

Design and Technology

70%

Art and Design Fine Art

65%

Art and Design Textiles

29%

Art and Design Graphics

63%

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

362

Anti-social behaviour

76

Violence and sexual offences

121

Vehicle crime

5

Shoplifting

43

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

33

Public order

33

Robbery

5

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

19

Drugs

9

Bicycle theft

5

Other crime

3

Possession of weapons

3

Headteacher: Mr Simeon Clarke

Local Authority: Wirral

Telephone: 01516323449

Website: wkgs.org

Address: Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DP

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