Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Boys |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Wirral |
| Address | Cross Lane, CH63 3AQ |
| URN | 137476 |
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School Census
| Total | 1053 |
| Girls/Boys | 0/1053 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 0.0%/100.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 73 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 08/11/2022 | Good |
| 29/04/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 08/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/04/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 65 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 91% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 98% |
| Entering EBacc | 97% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.1 |
| Progress 8 | 0.29 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 69.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 92% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 99% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.52 |
| Progress 8 | 0.36 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 377 |
| As first preference | 170 |
| As second preference | 132 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 162 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 343 |
| As first preference | 163 |
| As second preference | 116 |
| As third preference | 53 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 377 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 142 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 153 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 361 |
| As first preference | 163 |
| As second preference | 125 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 146 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 311 |
| As first preference | 163 |
| As second preference | 108 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 345 |
| As first preference | 149 |
| As second preference | 141 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 142 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 301 |
| As first preference | 132 |
| As second preference | 124 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 129 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 324 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 153 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 153 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 308 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 314 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 153 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.42% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 323 |
| As first preference | 217 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 153 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 153 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 37% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 9% |
| no | 91% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |