Weatherhead High School vs Co-op Academy Oldershaw
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey
Co-op Academy Oldershaw
Wallasey
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Girls
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wirral
Wirral
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1500
774
Capacity
1669
1111
Occupancy
90%
70%
FSM %
43.1%
62.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Inadequate
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
44.2
29.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
38.3%
13.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
E+
Points Per Entry
31.6
13.6
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
E+
AAB+ %
9%
0%
Value Added
Average
Well below average
A-Level Students
87
17
Retention
96%
69%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
6%
0%
Degree course
57%
46%
Any L4+ destination
62%
46%
Apprenticeships
2%
0%
Cohort size
144
22
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (96)
Sociology (96)
English Language (54)
History (48)
Mathematics (46)
Mathematics (40)
History (40)
Art and Design (Photography) (38)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (18)
Business Studies (16)
Art and Design (12)
Media / Film / TV Studies (5)
Art and Design (4)
Geography (4)
Psychology (4)
Psychology (3)