The Mosslands School vs Weatherhead High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Mosslands School
Wallasey
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Boys
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wirral
Wirral
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
848
1500
Capacity
1573
1669
Occupancy
54%
90%
FSM %
41.1%
43.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Nov 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
34.5
44.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
16.4%
38.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D
C
Points Per Entry
19.2
31.6
Best 3 A-Levels
D
C+
AAB+ %
0%
9%
Value Added
Below average
Average
A-Level Students
24
87
Retention
95%
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
4%
6%
Degree course
40%
57%
Any L4+ destination
45%
62%
Apprenticeships
0%
2%
Cohort size
47
144
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Computer Studies / Computing (16)
Mathematics (14)
Psychology (14)
Mathematics (14)
Biology (12)
Chemistry (12)
Physics (12)
Art and Design (Fine Art) (5)
Psychology (96)
Sociology (96)
English Language (54)
History (48)
Mathematics (46)
Mathematics (40)
History (40)
Art and Design (Photography) (38)