Schools in Prenton, North West (2025)
11 schools · 5,711 students · 5 academy, 5 local authority, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 393.
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Ranked schools in Prenton
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 188St Anselm's CollegePrenton · Academy Secondary57.2 Attainment 8 · 1,002 students
- 279Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary SchoolPrenton · Academy Primary– · 207 students
- 358St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrenton · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 451Birkenhead High School AcademyPrenton · Academy All-through50.5 Attainment 8 · 1,226 students
- 542Birkenhead SchoolPrenton · Independent All-through44.6 Attainment 8 · 892 students
- 628Prenton Primary SchoolPrenton · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 393 students
- 718Ridgeway High SchoolPrenton · Local authority Secondary39.2 Attainment 8 · 858 students
- 815St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrenton · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 913Co-op Academy HillsidePrenton · Academy Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
- 1011St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrenton · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 114Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolPrenton · Local authority Primary27% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 404 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Anselm's College Prenton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 88.1 Top 10% | 57.2 Attainment 8 | 1,002 |
| 2 | Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School Prenton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 79.2 Top 25% | – | 207 |
| 3 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Prenton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.3 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 4 | Birkenhead High School Academy Prenton · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Academy | 51.2 Top 50% | 50.5 Attainment 8 | 1,226 |
| 5 | Birkenhead School Prenton · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 41.6 Lower 50% | 44.6 Attainment 8 | 892 |
| 6 | Prenton Primary School Prenton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 27.6 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 393 |
| 7 | Ridgeway High School Prenton · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 18.3 Lower 50% | 39.2 Attainment 8 | 858 |
| 8 | St Paul's Catholic Primary School Prenton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 15.0 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 9 | Co-op Academy Hillside Prenton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 13.1 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 10 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School Prenton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 10.9 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 11 | Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Prenton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 4.1 Lower 50% | 27% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 404 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Prenton?
St Anselm's College is the highest-ranked school in Prenton with a Success Index (England) of 88.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Prenton?
Prenton has 11 schools (2 secondary, 7 primary, 2 all-through) educating 5,711 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Prenton?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Prenton is 393. Number of pupils in the latest school census.