Prenton High School for Girls

A good academy converter school in Wirral. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Prenton High School for Girls.

Birkenhead, CH426RR Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
54.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.02
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 59.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 March 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hesketh Avenue
Rock Ferry
Birkenhead, CH426RR

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137130
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Age range
11-16
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PRENTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Capacity
790 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
781
Free School Meals
41.7% (326 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
40.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
41.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.0
English Attainment 8:
9.7
Maths Attainment 8:
7.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.8
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.0
Ebacc English:
95.5%
Ebacc Entry:
20.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
86.4%
Ebacc Languages:
37.7%
Ebacc Maths:
98.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.02
Progress 8 Range:
-0.20 to 0.25

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
130
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
781 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Curriculum Highlights

The school states that students study the full curriculum, teaching a full range of subjects for as long as possible and specialising only when necessary, usually at the start of Key Stage 4.

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