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Prenton High School for Girls

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Prenton High School for Girls

Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 6RR

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Girls
Pupils
781
Ages
11-16
FSM
43.9%
Attainment 8
38.9
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
38.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.8%
Basics 9-5
32.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
42.2%
EBacc APS
3.32
EBacc 9-5
5.2%
EBacc 9-4
18.2%
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About Prenton High School for Girls

Prenton High School for Girls is a secondary school in Birkenhead, Wirral. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.9. The school has around 781 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Hesketh Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6RR | More schools in Wirral

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Prenton High School for Girls, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Mar 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Prenton High School for Girls

What is Prenton High School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
Prenton High School for Girls received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Prenton High School for Girls's latest exam results?
Prenton High School for Girls: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Prenton High School for Girls located?
Prenton High School for Girls is a secondary school in Birkenhead, Wirral (CH42 6RR).
How many pupils attend Prenton High School for Girls?
Prenton High School for Girls has around 781 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Prenton High School for Girls with other schools?
View Prenton High School for Girls's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wirral.