The Observatory School vs Wirral Wrap
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Observatory School
Prenton
Wirral Wrap
Birkenhead
Overview
Phase
Special
Special
Type
Community special school
Other independent special school
Age Range
7–16
7–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Wirral
Wirral
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
174
25
Capacity
160
64
Occupancy
109%
39%
FSM %
66.1%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Jul 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
8.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-