Number of schools

Number of maintained schools in Wirral by phase (September 2010) 

Nursery phase Nursery total 3

Primary phase

 Infant 6
  Junior 6
  Primary* 79
  Special 6
  Primary total 97

Secondary phase

 11-16 years 5
  11-18 years* 17
  Special 5
  Secondary total 27
Other maintained PRU and Hospital Schools 2
     
  Total all schools 129

* Birkenhead High School Academy for Girls has a Primary and Secondary division, and is therefore counted twice.

 

Number of Maintained mainstream Schools in Wirral by type (September 2010) 

Primary and Nursery 

 Community 63
  CE Controlled 5
  CE Aided 7
  Catholic Aided 18
  Catholic and CE Aided (Joint) 1
  Academy 1
 Secondary phase Community* 6
  Catholic Aided (grammar)  4 (2)
  Foundation (grammar) 7 (3)
  Foundation with a Trust (grammar) 4 (1)
  Academy 1

* Two community schools, Pensby Boys and Pensby Girls, are joined in a federation.

 
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