Merseyside Secondary Schools

The DfE statistics used in the preparation of the school league tables show that Merseyside secondary schools perform worse than average – they rank number 31 amongst the 46 counties. The interactive map below shows the top schools from approximately 139 secondary schools in the county. The league tables for schools [sometimes known as the Schools Performance Tables] reveal that 56.08% of secondary school pupils achieve 5 good GCSEs. Merseyside is the 43rd largest county by size [249 square miles] and the 8th largest county by population [1,380,800].

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Upton Hall School FCJ

Address	Upton Wirral CH49 6LJ
Telephone	0151 6777696
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

West Kirby Grammar School

Address	Graham Road West Kirby Wirral CH48 5DP
Telephone	0151 6323449
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Address	Heath Road Bebington Wirral CH63 3AF
Telephone	0151 6448282
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Does not apply

The Belvedere Academy

Address	17 Belvidere Road Princes Park Liverpool L8 3TF
Telephone	0151 7271284
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-19
School type	Sponsored academy
Denomination	Does not apply

The Blue Coat School

Address	Church Road Wavertree Liverpool L15 9EE
Telephone	0151 7331407
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	None

Birkenhead School

Address	58 Beresford Road Oxton Prenton CH43 2JD
Telephone	0151 6524014
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-19
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian

Tower College

Address	Mill Lane Rainhill Prescot L35 6NE
Telephone	0151 4264333
Gender	MIXED
Age range	2-17
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian

Calday Grange Grammar School

Address	Grammar School Lane West Kirby Wirral CH48 8GG
Telephone	0151 6252727
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Address	Cross Lane Bebington Wirral CH63 3AQ
Telephone	0151 6440908
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Merchant Taylors' Boys' School

Address	Liverpool Road Crosby Liverpool L23 0QP
Telephone	0151 9283308
Gender	BOYS
Age range	7-19
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

St Anselm's College

Address	Manor Hill Prenton CH43 1UQ
Telephone	0151 6521408
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Merchant Taylors Girls School

Address	Liverpool Road Crosby Liverpool L23 5SP
Telephone	0151 9243140
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	4-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Streatham House School

Address	Victoria Road West Crosby Liverpool L23 8UQ
Telephone	0151 9241514
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	2-16
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

St Edward's College

Address	North Drive Sandfield Park Liverpool L12 1LF
Telephone	0151 2811999
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Birkenhead High School Academy

Address	86 Devonshire Place Prenton CH43 1TY
Telephone	0151 6525777
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	3-19
School type	Sponsored academy
Denomination	Does not apply

St Mary's College

Address	Everest Road Crosby Liverpool L23 5TW
Telephone	0151 9243926
Gender	MIXED
Age range	1-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Liverpool College

Address	Queen's Drive Mossley Hill Liverpool L18 8BG
Telephone	0151 7244000
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-19
School type	Independent
Denomination	Church of England

Rainford High Technology College

Address	Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NY
Telephone	01744 885914
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

King David High School

Address	Childwall Road Liverpool L15 6UZ
Telephone	0151 2351420
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Jewish

St Hilda's Church of England High School

Address	Croxteth Drive Sefton Park Liverpool L17 3AL
Telephone	0151 7332709
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Church of England

Range High School

Address	Stapleton Road Formby Liverpool L37 2YN
Telephone	01704 879315
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Weatherhead High School Media Arts College

Address	Breck Rd Wallasey CH44 3HS
Telephone	0151 6314400
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

St John Plessington Catholic College

Address	Old Chester Road Bebington Wirral CH63 7LF
Telephone	0151 6455049
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Formby High School

Address	Freshfield Road Formby Liverpool L37 3HW
Telephone	01704 873100
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Does not apply

Sacred Heart Catholic College

Address	Liverpool Road Crosby Liverpool L23 5TF
Telephone	0151 9312971
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Greenbank High School

Address	Hastings Road Southport PR8 2LT
Telephone	01704 567591
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Archbishop Blanch CofE VA High School, A Technology College and Training School

Address	Mount Vernon Road Liverpool L7 3EA
Telephone	0151 7091452
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Church of England

Broughton Hall High School, A Technology College

Address	Yew Tree Lane West Derby Liverpool L12 9HJ
Telephone	0151 2351500
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Deyes High School

Address	Deyes Lane Maghull Liverpool L31 6DE
Telephone	0151 5263814
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Rainhill High School

Address	Warrington Road Rainhill Prescot L35 6NY
Telephone	01744 677205
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

West Derby School

Address	364 West Derby Rd Liverpool L13 7HQ
Telephone	0151 2351333
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Maricourt Catholic High School

Address	Hall Lane Maghull Liverpool L31 3DZ
Telephone	0151 3303366
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Prenton High School for Girls

Address	Hesketh Avenue Rock Ferry Birkenhead CH42 6RR
Telephone	0151 6448113
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-16
School type	Academy
Denomination	Does not apply

St Francis Xavier's College

Address	High Lee Beaconsfield Road Liverpool L25 6EG
Telephone	0151 2881000
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Holy Family Catholic High School

Address	Virgins Lane Thornton Liverpool L23 4UL
Telephone	0151 9246451
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

St Julie's Catholic High School

Address	Speke Road Woolton Liverpool L25 7TN
Telephone	0151 4286421
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

De La Salle School

Address	Mill Brow Eccleston St Helens WA10 4QH
Telephone	01744 20511
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Calderstones School

Address	Harthill Road Liverpool L18 3HS
Telephone	0151 7242087
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Address	Honeysgreen Lane Liverpool L12 9HZ
Telephone	0151 2351430
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

St John Bosco Arts College

Address	Stonedale Cresent Croxteth L11 9DQ
Telephone	0151 5466360
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Address	Stamford Road Southport PR8 4EX
Telephone	01704 565121
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Birkdale High School

Address	Windy Harbour Road Birkdale Southport PR8 3DT
Telephone	01704 577253
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-16
School type	Academy
Denomination	Does not apply

Maghull High School

Address	Ormonde Drive Maghull Liverpool L31 7AW
Telephone	0844 4773438
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Ridgeway High School

Address	Noctorum Avenue Noctorum Prenton CH43 9EB
Telephone	0151 6783322
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

St Margaret's Church of England High School

Address	Aigburth Road Liverpool L17 6AB
Telephone	0151 4271825
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Church of England

St Mary's Catholic College

Address	Wallasey Village Wallasey CH45 3LN
Telephone	0151 6397531
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning (VA)

Address	Cumber Lane Whiston Liverpool L35 2XG
Telephone	0151 4778770
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Haydock High School

Address	Clipsley Lane Haydock St Helens WA11 0JG
Telephone	01744 678833
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Hilbre High School

Address	Frankby Road West Kirby Wirral CH48 6EQ
Telephone	0151 6255996
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Holly Lodge Girls' College

Address	Queen's Drive Stoneycroft Liverpool L13 0AE
Telephone	0151 2283772
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply