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Weatherhead High School Media Arts College

Community school · Wallasey · CH44 3HS

Ages 11–18 · Wirral

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,656
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr N R Dyment

Location

Address
Breck Rd
Postcode
CH44 3HS
Town
Wallasey
County
Merseyside
Local authority
Wirral
District
Wirral
Constituency
Wallasey
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Wallasey, Wirral. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Wallasey
18
Secondary schools in Wallasey
4
Academies among open schools in Wallasey
33% (6)
Open schools in CH44
10
Secondary in CH44
1
Open schools in Wirral LA
136
Secondary in Wirral LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WallaseyNear CH44

  • Weatherhead High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Wallasey · CH44 3HS · Wirral

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.6
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence11.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • The Mosslands School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Secondary

    Wallasey · CH45 8PJ · Wirral

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.5
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+15%
    • Absence12.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • The Oldershaw School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Wallasey · CH45 4RJ · Wirral

    Ages 11–18

    • Att827.9
    • P8-1.2
    • EM5+13%
    • Absence17.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • St Anselm's College

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Prenton · CH43 1UQ · Wirral

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.6
    • P80.0
    • EM5+72%
    • Absence5.9%

    1.7 miles away

  • Birkenhead Park School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birkenhead · CH43 4UY · Wirral

    Ages 11–16

    • Att833.8
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+16%
    • Absence10.2%

    1.7 miles away

  • Ridgeway High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Prenton · CH43 9EB · Wirral

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.5
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence10.3%

    2.4 miles away

  • Upton Hall School FCJ

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Wirral · CH49 6LJ · Wirral

    Ages 11–18

    • Att868.2
    • P80.9
    • EM5+90%
    • Absence5.4%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr N R Dyment

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