West Kirby Grammar School

West Kirby Grammar School is a selective state funded secondary school for girls. 35% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £366,634. Over a 12 month period, 403 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

35%

Mathematics

37%

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51

Biology

33%

Chemistry

29%

Physics

55%

Mathematics Further

64%

Psychology

26%

History

36%

English Literature

45%

English Language

31%

Business Studies Single

25%

Geography

20%

Economics

56%

Government and Politics

27%

Religious Studies

36%

Art and Design Fine Art

63%

Drama and Theatre Studies

38%

Film Studies

36%

Spanish

7%

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

55%

Mathematics

51%

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184

English Language

60%

English Literature

59%

Physics

41%

Chemistry

49%

Biology

54%

Geography

61%

Computer Studies Computing

36%

History

50%

Religious Studies

57%

Music

82%

Drama and Theatre Studies

36%

Physical Education Sports Studies

77%

Business Studies: Single

61%

French

37%

Latin

53%

German

28%

Spanish

24%

Design and Technology

40%

Art and Design Fine Art

67%

Art and Design Textiles

32%

Art and Design Graphics

50%

DandT Food Technology

45%

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

403

Anti-social behaviour

87

Violence and sexual offences

116

Vehicle crime

7

Shoplifting

36

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

49

Public order

34

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

42

Drugs

8

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

8

Possession of weapons

1

Headteacher: Mr Simeon Clarke

Local Authority: Wirral

Telephone: 1516323449

Website: www.wkgs.org

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

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