It is a great pleasure to welcome you to Birkenhead School. As an HMC Independent School that welcomes children from Nursery to Sixth Form, we are aware of the considerable privilege in shaping the educational journey of your son or daughter through their formative school years. From Pre-Prep to Sixth Form, our focus is to know the individual, to develop their core values and to provide a breadth of academic and other opportunities so that we can nurture resilient, ambitious and responsible young men and women. Read more...
Paul Vicars Headmaster
Following on from last week’s record-breaking A Level exam results, today was the turn of the Year 11s to celebrate their GCSE achievements.
Today, we are celebrating record A Level results. Almost a quarter of all grades achieved were A*, with 62% at A*-A.
Now in its fourth year, our community programme 'Be inspired' invites children from local primary schools to come and join in a programme packed with fun, learning and a lot of excitment...
Earlier in the week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Louise Minchin to Birkenhead School. Louise is not only a renowned broadcaster, journalist, and TV presenter but also an author and endurance athlete—a truly fearless woman!
This summer has seen us successfully host three softball cricket tournaments, all at our MacAllester playing fields.
Children from Little School were awarded their certificates at a special cermony with Wirral Mayer, Councillor Cherry Povall JP, on 21st May.
Today marks Outdoor Classroom Day, a global movement to make time outdoors part of every child's day and to encourage children to foster a love of nature and the outdoors.
Bright and early in the Easter break, sixty snow-seeking students from Years 9 to 12 headed to Manchester Airport accompanied by six members of staff. With their fingers crossed for bluebird powder days and no injuries, the sleepy-eyed group headed for Chambery Airport.
Over Easter break, our Seniors students packed their bags and headed to the Houston Space Centre in Texas, USA for the trip of a lifetime starting with the eclipse...
We were delighted to welcome OB, Toby Vaughan, to deliver a Nicholls Lectue to our Sixth Form students.
'Attending an independent school adds the equivalent of two additional years of schooling by the age of 16.' HMC Click here to view our examination results
'A happy school, consistently producing confident and considerate individuals, as well as top results.' The Good Schools Guide Read Reports & Reviews on the School
'The quality of the pupils' achievement and learning is excellent.' The Independent Schools Inspectorate View our Academic Results
"I believe it is our responsibility to provide opportunities for all students to find their niche and passion." Paul Vicars, Headmaster Find out more about our Co-Curricular