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Schools in Birkenhead

34 schools from official GIAS records — including 23 primary and 5 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Birkenhead

Birkenhead has 34 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 23 primary (79%), 5 secondary (17%) and 1 16 plus (3%). They fall under Wirral local authority. The most common types are community school (14), voluntary aided school (7) and academy sponsor led (4). This includes 7 academies, 4 independent schools and 6 special schools.

How many schools are there in Birkenhead?

GIAS lists 34 schools in Birkenhead, England.

What types of schools are in Birkenhead?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (23), secondary (5) and 16 plus (1).

Which local authority covers Birkenhead?

Birkenhead schools are in Wirral.

Where does this Birkenhead data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Birkenhead

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed30
  • Girls2
  • Boys2

Age ranges

  • 3–1115
  • 11–168
  • 2–115
  • 4–111
  • 2–121
  • 5–71
  • 7–111
  • 12–151

Local authorities

  • Wirral34

School types

  • Community school14
  • Voluntary aided school7
  • Academy sponsor led4
  • Other independent special school3
  • Academy converter3
  • Other independent school1
  • Further education1
  • Community special school1
Special
6
Independent
4
Academies
7

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