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

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 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	65.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	93.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	99.40%
Entering EBacc	93.00%
EBacc average point score	6.2
Progress 8	0.36

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%
Entering EBacc	-
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%