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Birkenhead Park School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Park Road South
 Birkenhead
 Merseyside CH43 4UY
Telephone: 0151 652 1574

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Rock Ferry High School and Park High School
Trust: BePART Educational Trust
Sponsor: Bepart Educational Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Danielle Dawes (since July 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Nicola McNamee
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 48.8 / 18.64
Non-teaching Staff*: 46.57
Number of pupils: 731
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.0
Sex: Mixed (62% boys / 38% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 69.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wirral
Constituency: Birkenhead
Electoral Ward: Claughton
School Number: 3444798

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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