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Gilbrook School
Wirral·Not applicable·North West·Community special school·CH49 8HE
URN: 105134Not judgedOfsted published 13 May 2025
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Compare with Gilbrook SchoolSchool information
| URN | 105134 |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Community special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-11 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Kirsten Brown |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | CH49 8HE |
| Latest pupils | 63 |
| FSM eligible | 87.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Glebe Hey Road, Woodchurch, Merseyside, CH49 8HE
www.gilbrookschool.co.ukView local authority page1515223900| DfE number | 7010 |
| UKPRN | 10077024 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 23 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 13 May 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |