Hilbre High School Catchment Area
Hilbre High School is a academy converter secondary school in Wirral , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1174 pupils, and a capacity of 1160 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,174
Pupils
1,160
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Hilbre High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hilbre High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wirral. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wirral before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wirral catchment area documents →Hilbre High School — School Information
- Full address
- Frankby Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 6EQ
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 28.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138355
Other Secondary Schools in Wirral
If Hilbre High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Wirral are the next closest alternatives.
Pensby High School Catchment Area
Foundation school · CH61 6XN
Wirral Grammar School for Girls Catchment Area
Academy converter · CH63 3AF
West Kirby Grammar School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CH48 5DP
Wirral Grammar School for Boys Catchment Area
Academy converter · CH63 3AQ
Upton Hall School FCJ Catchment Area
Academy converter · CH49 6LJ
Woodchurch High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CH49 7NG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hilbre High School
Is Hilbre High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hilbre High School currently has 1174 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1160 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hilbre High School? ▾
Admission to Hilbre High School is managed by Wirral. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Hilbre High School cover? ▾
Hilbre High School is a secondary school in Wirral, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hilbre High School? ▾
Hilbre High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.