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Edstart Schools Wirral

Wirral·Not applicable·North West·Other independent special school·CH44 5TH
URN: 150427
CompareDfE profile
7.9
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
2.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
0.0%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)

GCSE results 2026: every Wirral school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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Admissions and catchment

Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)347.9—2.9%0.0%——
2024/20257——————

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Wirral for local comparison.

Wirral hub
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 70.9Progress 8 +0.38
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West Kirby Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 68.6Progress 8 +0.42
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Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 68.2Progress 8 +0.36
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Upton Hall School FCJ
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 65.6Progress 8 +0.91
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School information

URN150427
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent special school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherKevin Buchanan
Trust—
Admissions—
Religious character—
PostcodeCH44 5TH
Pupils32
FSM eligible—

Contact and identifiers

237 Liscard Road, Wallasey, Cheshire, CH44 5TH

https://www.edstartschools.com7502095422
DfE number6020
UKPRN—
Opened29 Feb 2024
GIAS updated12 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated12 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—