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Weatherhead High School vs The Mosslands School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Girls
Boys
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wirral
Wirral

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1500
848
Capacity
1669
1573
Occupancy
90%
54%
FSM %
43.1%
41.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Feb 2024

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
44.2
34.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
38.3%
16.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C
D
Points Per Entry
31.6
19.2
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
D
AAB+ %
9%
0%
Value Added
Average
Below average
A-Level Students
87
24
Retention
96%
95%

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
6%
4%
Degree course
57%
40%
Any L4+ destination
62%
45%
Apprenticeships
2%
0%
Cohort size
144
47

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)

Computer Studies / Computing (16)

Mathematics (14)

Psychology (14)

Mathematics (14)

Biology (12)

Chemistry (12)

Physics (12)

Art and Design (Fine Art) (5)