Prenton High School for Girls
Academy converter in Birkenhead, Wirral.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 770 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 790 |
| Free school meals | 46.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | PRENTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Address | Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.prentonhighschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01516448113 |
| URN | 137130 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 30 November 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- St John Plessington Catholic College (secondary school, about 1.6 km)
- Co-op Academy Bebington (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- Wirral Grammar School for Girls (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- Wirral Grammar School for Boys (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- Birkenhead High School Academy (all-through school, about 2.7 km)
- Birkenhead Park School (secondary school, about 2.7 km)
- St Anselm's College (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Ridgeway High School (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
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