Birkenhead Park School vs Birkenhead Sixth Form College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 930 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
731 students
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Wirral · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
| Measure | Birkenhead Park School Birkenhead, North West | Birkenhead Sixth Form College Wirral, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #428 of 536 | – |
| National rank | #3473 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 731 | 0 |
| Pupils on roll | 731 | 0 |
| Free school meals | 69.4% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 97.5% | 0% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 30.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 48.6% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.35 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | 34.1 |
| town | Birkenhead | Wirral |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.birkenheadparkschool.com/ | www.bsfc.ac.uk |
The verdict
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Birkenhead Park School better than Birkenhead Sixth Form College?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Birkenhead Park School and Birkenhead Sixth Form College?
About 930 m in a straight line, between Birkenhead and Wirral in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birkenhead Park School: 731. Birkenhead Sixth Form College: 0. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birkenhead Park School and Birkenhead Sixth Form College rank in North West?
Birkenhead Park School is 428th of 536 and Birkenhead Sixth Form College is unranked among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).