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Hilbre High School

Wirral·Secondary·North West·Academy converter·CH48 6EQ
URN: 138355
39.0
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.43
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.63, -0.23]
42.2%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
10.4%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
22.3
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 39.0 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
39.0
5+ Eng & Maths:
42%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.43
Confidence interval:
[-0.63, -0.23]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202519239.042.2%10.4%3.1
2023/202419735.4-0.4340.1%7.6%2.8
2022/202320039.4+0.0154.0%10.0%3.2
2021/202219944.5+0.1462.0%9.0%3.7

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Wirral for local comparison.

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West Kirby Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 71.3Progress 8 +0.42
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Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 69.3Progress 8 +0.38
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Upton Hall School FCJ
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 65.6Progress 8 +0.91
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Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 65.4Progress 8 +0.36
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School information

URN138355
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher John Barlow
TrustOAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeCH48 6EQ
Latest pupils192
FSM eligible28.3%

Contact and identifiers

Frankby Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 6EQ

www.hilbre.wirral.sch.ukView local authority page1516255996
DfE number4060
UKPRN10037596
Opened1 Jul 2012
GIAS updated13 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated13 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
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