Kilgarth School Catchment Area
Kilgarth School is a community special not applicable school in Birkenhead, Wirral , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 60 pupils, and a capacity of 55 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
60
Pupils
55
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2015
Kilgarth School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Kilgarth School is set by Wirral and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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 →Kilgarth School — School Information
- Full address
- Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, CH41 8BA
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Free school meals
- 83.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105130
Other Not applicable Schools in Birkenhead
If Kilgarth School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Birkenhead are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kilgarth School
Is Kilgarth School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Kilgarth School currently has 60 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 55 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Kilgarth School? ▾
Admission to Kilgarth 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 Kilgarth School cover? ▾
Kilgarth School is a not applicable school in Birkenhead, Wirral, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Kilgarth School? ▾
Kilgarth School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.