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# Birkenhead School

Birkenhead School is an independent school in Prenton, United Kingdom with 892 pupils. As of 10 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Temporary) (closes 16 November).

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. [1 live vacancy](https://eduatlas.org/#vacancies).

- **Head:** Paul Vicars, Headmaster
- **Type:** Independent
- **Pupils:** 892 pupils · 44% girls — DfE school census, 2025/26
- **Special needs:** 50 (5.6%) on SEN support · 69 (7.7%) with an education, health and care plan — DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
- **Gender:** Mixed
- **Curriculum:** Cambridge
- **Local authority:** Wirral
- **Location:** Prenton, CH43 2JD, United Kingdom
- **Telephone:** +44 (0)151 652 4014
- **Website:** [birkenheadschool.co.uk](https://www.birkenheadschool.co.uk/)
- **Register number:** URN 105123 ([register entry](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/105123))

## Vacancies (1)

- [Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Temporary)](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/1unapffjpnp-full-time-teaching-assistant-temporary) · Closes 16 Nov · Teaching support

## Exam results

| Year | Attainment 8 |
| --- | --- |
| 2025/26 provisional | 47.2 |
| 2024/25 | 44.6 |
| 2023/24 | 49.5 |

Department for Education performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across eight GCSE-level subjects (out of 90). Grade 5+ is the share of pupils with grade 5 or above in both English and maths. Provisional figures can change when the revised tables are published. Progress 8 is not published for 2024/25 or 2025/26.

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## Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

Page compiled 10 November 2026, 17:50 UTC. Also as [plain text](https://eduatlas.org/schools/birkenhead-school.md).

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