How many Outstanding or Good schools are there in Wirral?

GeraLearn's directory covers 4 top-rated state-funded schools in Wirral: 2 Outstanding and 2 Good by Ofsted (as of 31 May 2026). This includes 4 secondary and 0 primary schools. For the share of ALL Wirral schools rated Good or better, see the Gera School Quality Index for Wirral.

Which schools in Wirral are rated Outstanding by Ofsted?

2 schools are rated Outstanding in Wirral: Wirral Grammar School for Girls, Upton Hall School FCJ. Each carries an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade of 1 (Outstanding).

What is the largest top-rated school in Wirral?

St John Plessington Catholic College is the largest top-rated secondary school listed in Wirral, with 1,544 pupils. It is rated Good by Ofsted.

Where does this Wirral schools data come from?

Every school, grade and pupil count is taken directly from Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (as at 31 May 2026), published by Ofsted under the Open Government Licence v3.0. GeraLearn lists the Outstanding and Good schools verbatim — no rating is modelled or estimated.

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Outstanding & Good schools in Wirral

4 state-funded schools in Wirral are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 2 Good, across 4 secondary and 0 primary schools.

Which schools in Wirral are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted?

GeraLearn lists 4 top-rated state-funded schools in Wirral (2 Outstanding and 2 Good by Ofsted, as of 31 May 2026): 4 secondary and 0 primary. Wirral Grammar School for Girls is among them — rated Outstanding. Source: Ofsted management information, OGL v3.0.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed 20 June 2026

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All 4 top-rated schools in Wirral

Outstanding first. Each school links to its full Ofsted profile.

School	Phase	Ofsted	Pupils	Last inspected
Wirral Grammar School for GirlsCH63 3AF	Secondary	Outstanding	1,194	December 2022
Upton Hall School FCJCH49 6LJ	Secondary	Outstanding	1,011	June 2022
St John Plessington Catholic CollegeCH63 7LF	Secondary	Good	1,544	November 2022
Weatherhead High SchoolCH44 3HS	Secondary	Good	1,523	November 2022

More school data for Wirral

Gera School Quality Index for Wirral — the share of ALL state-funded schools in Wirral rated Good or better.
GCSE & KS4 results in Wirral — DfE Progress 8 and grade 4+ English & maths context.
England-wide school directory — every Outstanding and Good school across the country.

Schools in Wirral — FAQ

How many Outstanding or Good schools are there in Wirral?: GeraLearn's directory covers 4 top-rated state-funded schools in Wirral: 2 Outstanding and 2 Good by Ofsted (as of 31 May 2026). This includes 4 secondary and 0 primary schools. For the share of ALL Wirral schools rated Good or better, see the Gera School Quality Index for Wirral.
Which schools in Wirral are rated Outstanding by Ofsted?: 2 schools are rated Outstanding in Wirral: Wirral Grammar School for Girls, Upton Hall School FCJ. Each carries an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade of 1 (Outstanding).
What is the largest top-rated school in Wirral?: St John Plessington Catholic College is the largest top-rated secondary school listed in Wirral, with 1,544 pupils. It is rated Good by Ofsted.
Where does this Wirral schools data come from?: Every school, grade and pupil count is taken directly from Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (as at 31 May 2026), published by Ofsted under the Open Government Licence v3.0. GeraLearn lists the Outstanding and Good schools verbatim — no rating is modelled or estimated.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Schools listed are those Ofsted currently grades Outstanding or Good; no figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.