Ofsted have handed these Wirral primary and secondary schools the top ‘outstanding’ rating.
Ofsted provides schools across the country with rankings, ranging from ‘inadequate’ to ‘outstanding’. While many schools across Merseyside are rated as ‘good’, far fewer have been awarded the top mark.
We have poured through local Ofsted reports to find all the Wirral schools which currently have the highest mark.
Here, in alphabetical order, are all the Wirral primary and secondary schools currently rated outstanding by Ofsted. Please note, some schools featured in this list have not been inspected for a number of years.
.Published in July 2008, the Ofsted report for Higher Bebington Junior School states: “Higher Bebington Junior School provides its pupils with an outstanding education and very high quality care, guidance and support. Standards are very high and pupils achieve their potential because of the school’s exemplary support for their personal development and high quality teaching which promotes very good learning.” An interim assessment also took place in 2011. Photo: Google Street View
6. Kilgarth School
Published in April 2019, the Ofsted report for Kilgarth School reads: “ Following my visit to the school on 12 March 2019 with Ian Hardman, Her Majesty’s Inspector, I write on behalf of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills to report the inspection findings. The visit was the first short inspection carried out since Kilgarth School was judged to be outstanding in March 2015. This school continues to be outstanding. The leadership team has maintained the outstanding quality of education in the school since the last inspection." Photo: Google Street View
7. Liscard Primary School
Published in July 2011, the Ofsted report for Liscard Primary School states: “This is an outstanding school. Pupils are very enthusiastic learners. Pupils, staff and members of the governing body have a tremendous sense of pride in their school. Leadership of the school is inspirational and innovative. The headteacher, members of the governing body and all staff share a vision of providing the highest quality of education for all pupils.” Photo: Google Street View
8. Mersey Park Primary School
Published in April 2019, the Ofsted report for Mersey Park Primary School reads: “High-quality, innovative teaching actively engages pupils in their learning. As a result, pupils make outstanding progress from their starting points in all curriculum areas." Photo: Google Street View
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