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Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Sixth form / 16–19Ages 16–19AcademySixth form

Birkenhead, CH43 8SQ · Wirral local authority

Birkenhead’s School Grade C better than 26% of towns in England

Free school meals
0%
0 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Birkenhead Sixth Form College

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (CH43 8) sold for a median £202,500; Birkenhead’s is £175,000
Its letter

No letter for Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Sixth-form and 16–19 colleges aren’t given a letter: the letters compare primary (KS2) and secondary (GCSE) results.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Not inspected yet (a new school, or one that changed status recently).

Living nearby

Living near Birkenhead Sixth Form College

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in CH43 8, the school’s postcode sector

Birkenhead property prices →
£202,500
median sale, 68 sales in 36 months · Birkenhead £175,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K2010201520202025CH43 8Birkenhead
CH43 8Birkenhead

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£273K
Semi-detached
£288K
Flat
£104K
CH43 8Birkenhead

Homes in CH43 8 sell for well over Birkenhead’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

27 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNC−D−C−C−D−DCC−C−D−BD−DD−BDA+C+DA−D−C−DDBC+C+Birkenhead Sixth Form Colle…
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Birkenhead, CH43 8SQ

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Birkenhead’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.