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Birkenhead High School Academy

86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY · URN 135877

Public data summary

7.0

out of 10 · 32 data sources

Coverage 80% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 1,212
Age range: 3–19
Gender: Girls
Capacity: 1,293
Local authority: Wirral

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.43
GCSE Attainment 8: 47.7
KS2 combined: 72.0%
A-level average: C+
Sustained education: 61.0%
University: 60.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 7.4%
Persistent absence: 18.9%
Free school meals: 13.9%
SEN support: 19.5%
English additional language: 6.3%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 17.5:1
Average class size: 22.1
Staff turnover: 4.2%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Progress

7.5

5 contributing signals

Attendance

6.2

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.4

4 contributing signals

Equity

6.4

3 contributing signals

Destinations

7.7

5 contributing signals

Achievement

7.2

9 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

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