Birkenhead Sixth Form College vs Co-op Academy Portland
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 528 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Wirral · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
Co-op Academy Portland
Birkenhead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | Birkenhead Sixth Form College Wirral, North West | Co-op Academy Portland Birkenhead, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #2122 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #15005 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Sixth form | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 16–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 0 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 0 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 0% | 42.7% |
| Capacity filled | 0% | 108.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.1 | – |
| town | Wirral | Birkenhead |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bsfc.ac.uk | portland.coopacademies.co.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 Sixth Form College better than Co-op Academy Portland?
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 Sixth Form College and Co-op Academy Portland?
About 528 m in a straight line, between Wirral and Birkenhead in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birkenhead Sixth Form College: 0. Co-op Academy Portland: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birkenhead Sixth Form College and Co-op Academy Portland rank in North West?
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is unranked and Co-op Academy Portland is 2122nd of 2,286 among sixth form schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).