Hilbre High School
Academy converter · Secondary
Wirral · CH48 6EQ · Wirral
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 137243
West Kirby Grammar School
Academy converter · Wirral · CH48 5DP
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
1,181
Local authority
Wirral
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Wirral, Wirral, 1,181 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, selective admissions. Free school meals: 8.4%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Calday Grange Grammar School
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Ages 11–18
Status: Open
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West Kirby Primary School
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Wirral · CH48 5EQ · Wirral
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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West Kirby School and College
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Wirral · CH48 5DH · Wirral
Ages 5–19
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West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
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Wirral · CH48 3JT · Wirral
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Black Horse Hill Junior School
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Wirral · CH48 6DR · Wirral
Ages 7–11
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Black Horse Hill Infant School
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Wirral · CH48 6DR · Wirral
Ages 3–7
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Girls
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 137243
Location
- Address
- Graham Road, West Kirby
- Postcode
- CH48 5DP
- Town
- Wirral
- County
- Merseyside
- Local authority
- Wirral
- District
- Wirral
- Constituency
- Wirral West
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,181
- Boys / girls
- 21 / 1,160
- School capacity
- 1,283
- Capacity fill
- 1,181 / 1,283 (92%)
- Free school meals
- 8.4%
- FSM pupils
- 76
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Gender
- Girls
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: WEST KIRBY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Academy trust
- WEST KIRBY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Simeon Clarke
- Telephone
- 01516323449