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Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Wirral, CH43 8SQSecondary School·Ages 16-19

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About Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Birkenhead Sixth Form College is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Wirral community, welcoming children from age 16 to 19.

the school is led by headteacher Mike Kilbride MBE, it falls under Wirral local authority.

In terms of academic performance, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C+.

On-site facilities at Birkenhead Sixth Form College include ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Library, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Tennis Courts, Sixth Form Centre, Science Labs, Astro Turf, Playing Fields, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Martial Arts, Hockey, Basketball and 6 more, as well as clubs including Debate, Model UN, Newspaper, DofE and 2 more.

For families exploring secondary schools in Wirral, Birkenhead Sixth Form College is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range16 to 19 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPark Road West, Wirral, Wirral, CH43 8SQ
HeadteacherMike Kilbride MBE
Local AuthorityWirral
School Capacity1,500
Sixth FormYes

GCSE Results

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.

A-Level Results

2023/24
527 students

Average Points per Entry

34.1Grade C+

Value Added Score

+0.39Well Above Average
BelowAverageAbove

Best 3 A-Levels (Average)

36.1Grade B-
AAB or higher (inc. 2 facilitating)9%
Avg Points per Entry over timeStable -0.4

'21/22

36.5

'22/23

32.6

'23/24

34.1

Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.

Facilities

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ICT SuiteDining HallLibrarySwimming PoolSports HallMusic RoomsGymnasiumTennis CourtsSixth Form CentreScience LabsAstro TurfPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

16

Sports

FootballMartial ArtsHockeyBasketballBadmintonRugbyNetballCricketSwimmingGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

DebateModel United NationsNewspaperDuke of EdinburghOrchestraYoung Enterprise

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Birkenhead Sixth Form College's key exam results include: Average A-Level grade: C+.

Contact Information

01516525575www.bsfc.ac.uk

Park Road West, Wirral

Wirral, CH43 8SQ

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Park Road West, Wirral

Wirral, CH43 8SQ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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