Wirral Grammar School for Boys

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cross Lane
 Bebington
 Wirral
 Merseyside CH63 3AQ
Telephone: 0151 644 0908

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Trust: Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Ascroft (since January 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew White
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 57.57 / 8.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 28.96
Number of pupils: 1074
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.7
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 24.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.2km
* 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: Wirral South
Electoral Ward: Clatterbridge
School Number: 3445401

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th November 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Wirral Grammar School for Girls (0.2km) show on map
  2. Brackenwood Infant School (0.3km) show on map
  3. Brackenwood Junior School (0.3km) show on map
  4. Stanton Road Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  5. Co-op Academy Bebington (0.6km) show on map
  6. St Andrew's CofE Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  7. Town Lane Infant School (1.1km) show on map
  8. St John Plessington Catholic College (1.3km) show on map
  9. Church Drive Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  10. Higher Bebington Junior School (1.3km) show on map
  11. St John's Catholic Junior School (1.5km) show on map
  12. St John's Catholic Infant School (1.5km) show on map
  13. Grove Street Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  14. Poulton Lancelyn Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  15. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  16. Co-op Academy Woodslee (2.3km) show on map
  17. Prenton High School for Girls (2.4km) show on map
  18. Bedford Drive Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  19. Rock Ferry Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  20. Horizons Independent School (2.9km) show on map
  21. Utopia (3.0km) show on map
  22. Well Lane Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  23. Prenton Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  24. Mendell Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  25. Devonshire Park Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  26. Mersey Park Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  27. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead (3.5km) show on map
  28. Raeburn Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  29. Christ The King Catholic Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  30. Thornton Hough Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  31. Brookhurst Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  32. Woodchurch Road Academy (3.8km) show on map
  33. Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  34. Prenton Preparatory School (4.1km) show on map
  35. Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  36. Woodlands Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  37. St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  38. Heygarth Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  39. Townfield Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  40. South Wirral High School (4.8km) show on map
  41. Matthew Arnold Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  42. St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy (4.8km) show on map
  43. St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  44. Birkenhead School (4.9km) show on map
  45. Progress Schools - Wirral (4.9km) show on map
  46. King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool (5.0km) show on map
  47. Barnston Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  48. Foxfield School (5.0km) show on map
  49. Wirral Metropolitan College (5.1km) show on map
  50. Birkenhead High School Academy (5.1km) show on map
  51. St Finbar's Catholic Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  52. Birkenhead Park School (5.1km) show on map
  53. Progress Schools - Hamilton Square (5.1km) show on map
  54. Holy Family Catholic Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  55. Woodchurch High School (5.2km) show on map
  56. Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Pri... (5.2km) show on map
  57. St Anselm's College (5.2km) show on map
  58. Ridgeway High School (5.3km) show on map
  59. Cathcart Street Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  60. St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  61. St Charles' Catholic Academy (5.4km) show on map
  62. Thingwall Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  63. Heswall Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  64. The Priory Parish CofE Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  65. The Belvedere Preparatory School (5.5km) show on map
  66. The Belvedere Academy (5.5km) show on map
  67. Auckland College (5.6km) show on map
  68. St Silas Church of England Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  69. Stanley School (5.6km) show on map
  70. Pensby Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  71. IMPACT Northwest Schools (5.6km) show on map
  72. Cities in Schools at Unit 302 (5.6km) show on map
  73. Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre (5.6km) show on map
  74. Fender Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  75. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  76. Liverpool Life Sciences UTC (5.7km) show on map
  77. The Studio School Liverpool (5.7km) show on map
  78. Woodchurch CofE Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  79. Birkenhead Sixth Form College (5.8km) show on map
  80. Windsor Community Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  81. Co-op Academy Hillside (5.8km) show on map
  82. Meadowside School (5.8km) show on map
  83. St Peter's Catholic Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  84. Palmerston School (5.9km) show on map
  85. Kilgarth School (6.0km) show on map
  86. Bellerive FCJ Catholic College (6.0km) show on map
  87. St Margaret's Church of England Academy (6.0km) show on map
  88. Wirral Hospitals' School (6.0km) show on map
  89. Ladymount Catholic Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  90. Sudley Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  91. Willaston CofE Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  92. LIPA School (6.1km) show on map
  93. St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  94. Bidston Avenue Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  95. Gilbrook School (6.2km) show on map
  96. Kingsley Community School (6.3km) show on map
  97. Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  98. LIPA Sixth Form College (6.3km) show on map
  99. Neston High School (6.3km) show on map
  100. Progress Schools - Liverpool (6.4km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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