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Academic Results

Sunday Times Schools Guide 2025 - Independent Secondary School of the Year North West

Our A Level & GCSE results regularly place Birkenhead School as one of the leading schools within the North West region.

2026 A Level Results

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A Level Results 2026

A Level results in August 2026 were the highest figures in Wirral with almost half of all grades awarded at A*/A and 76% of grades at A* to B.

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A Level 5 Year Average (2026 to 2022)

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GCSE Results 2026

Students celebrated GCSE results, with over half of all grades achieved at the highest levels of grades 9-7.

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GCSE 5 Year Average (2026-2022)

Independent Secondary School of the Year

We are delighted to have been awarded ‘Independent Secondary School of the Year 2025 (North West)’ by the Sunday Times.

The award is testament to the hard work and commitment of all students and staff at the School.

 

 

Sunday Times Best Schools League Table

Information on past GCSE performance can be obtained by contacting Mr T Whitworth (Deputy Head Academic) via the School Reception on 0151 652 4014.

Each year, our students move on to some of the country’s leading universities, prestigious higher-level apprenticeships, and a variety of exciting career opportunities. Discover more about the destinations of our recent graduates below.

Student Destinations

Exam Results 2026

Congratulations to all our students who have collected their A Level and GCSE exam results.

A Levels – almost half of all grades achieved A*/A and 76% awarded A*/B grades
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GCSEs – over half of all grades awarded at highest 9-7 grades
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