School data (Exam results & destination data)
2023 exam results data
A Level results
| Subject | A | B | C | D | E | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1 | 1 |
GCSE results
| GCSE year group entries | Number entered |
Number achieving 5 GCSE's Grade 4 & above |
|---|---|---|
| Total number of pupils entered | 27 | |
| Post 16 pupils entered | 15 | |
| Year 11 pupils entered | 12 | 1 |
| Subject |
GCSE Grade 9-4 |
GCSE Grade 3-1 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mathematics (No of pupils) |
4 | 15 | 19 |
| Mathematics (% of pupils) | |||
| English Language (No of pupils) | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| English Language (% of pupils) | |||
| English Literature | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| English Literature (% of pupils) | |||
| Science Trilogy (No of pupils) | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Science Trilogy (% of pupils) | |||
| Computer Science | 3 | 3 | |
| History | 1 | 1 | |
| Classical Civilisation | 2 | 2 | |
| Art & Design | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Art & Design Photography | 2 | 2 | |
| Art & Design 3D | 3 | 3 | |
| Art & Design Graphics |
FCSE (Short course)
| Subject | Grade | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese (Written) | Distinction | 1 |
BTEC
| Subject | Pass | Merit |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Level 2 | 1 | |
| Music Level 1 | 3 | |
| Music Level 2 | 1 | |
| Animal Care Level 1 | 2 | |
| Home Cooking Skills Level 1 | 4 | |
| Home Cooking Skills Level 2 | 3 | |
| Hospitality & Tourism Level 1 | 2 |
Entry level
| Subjects | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step up to English Gold | 1 | 1 | ||
| Step up to English Silver | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Functional skills
| Subjects | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 | 8 | 28 |
2022 exam results data
A Level results
| Subject | A | B | C | D | E | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 1 | 1 |
AS Level results
| Subject | A | B | C | D | E | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | 1 | 1 |
GCSE results
| GCSE entries | |
|---|---|
| Total number of pupils entered | 28 |
| Post 16 pupils entered | 17 |
| Year 11 pupils entered | 11 |
| No of pupils achieving 5 GCSE's Grade 4 & above | 1 |
| Subject |
GCSE Grade 9-4 |
GCSE Grade 3-1 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mathematics (No of pupils) |
6 | 18 | 24 |
| Mathematics (% of pupils) | 25% | 75% | 100% |
| English Language (No of pupils) | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| English Language (% of pupils) | 19% | 81% | 100% |
| Science Trilogy (No of pupils) | 4 | 4 | |
| Science Trilogy (% of pupils) | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| History | 3 | 3 | |
| Statistics | 2 | 2 | |
| Art & Design | 2 | 2 | |
| Art & Design Photography | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Art & Design 3D | 5 | 5 | |
| Art & Design Graphics | 2 | 2 | |
Cambridge National Certificate (Equiv to one GCSE)
| Subject |
D2 |
M2 | P2 | D1 | M1 | P1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Design | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Explanation of Cambridge Nationals
Cambridge National Certificate = 1 GCSE, Cambridge National Award = 1/2 GCSE
| Grade | Equivalent to GCSE Grade |
|---|---|
| D2 | Grade 7 & above |
| M2 | Grade 6 |
| P2 | Grade 4/5 |
| D1 | Grade 3 |
| M1 | Grade 2 |
| P1 | Grade 1 |
FCSE (Short course)
| Subject | Grade | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese (Written) | Distinction | 1 |
| French (Spoken) | Merit | 1 |
BTEC
| Subject | Pass |
|---|---|
| Home Cooking Skills Level 2 | 3 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Level 1 | 3 |
| Sport Level 1 | 2 |
Entry level
| Subjects | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step up to English Gold | 1 | 1 | ||
| Step up to English Silver | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| Mathematics | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Science | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Functional skills Entry level
| Subjects | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Subjects | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT | 1 | 1 |
2023 Destination Data
2023 destination data (as at November 2023)
Destination Data 2022
| Destination |
2022 No of pupils |
2022 % |
|---|---|---|
| College - Mainstream | 12 | 63% |
| Studying Level 1 & below | 7 | 58% |
| Studying Level 2 | 4 | 33% |
| Studying Level 3 | 1 | 8% |
| Specialist College | 4 | 21% |
| Supported Internship/Traineeship | 1 | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0 | |
| Self Employed | 0 | |
| Sixth Form - other | 0 | |
| University | 0 | |
| NEET | 1 | 11% |
| Total leavers | 19 |
Destinations and subject areas
| Destination | Subject |
|---|---|
| Arden College | Life Skills & Employability |
| Cheshire South & West College | T-Level Engineering |
| Derwen College | Skills for Life & Employability |
| HFT - supported internship | Distribution & Transport Logistics |
| Liverpool City College | Game Development |
| Strathmore College | Skills for Life & Employability |
| TMP College - Pemberton | Music Performance |
| Warrington & Vale College | Electrical Engineeering |
| Wirral Met College | Joinery |
| Skills for Life & Employment | |
| Animal Care | |
| Prep for Life | |
| Engineering | |
| Sports Development |
Overview destination data 2017-2022
| Destination | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College - Mainstream | 13 (93%) | 20 (87%) | 6 (50%) | 15 (83% | 3 (50%) | 12 (63%) |
| Sixth form - other | 0 | 1 (4%) | 2 (17%) | 0 | 1 (14%) | 0 |
| University | 0 | 1 (4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apprenticeship | 0 | 0 | 1 (8%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Self Employed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (6%) | 0 | 0 |
| Specialist College | 0 | 0 | 1 (8% | 0 | 0 | 4 (21%) |
| Supported Internship/Traineeship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (14%) | 1 (14%) |
| NEET | 0 | 1 (4%) | 2 (17% | 2 (11%) | 1 (14% | 2 (11%) |
| Total leavers | 14 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 19 |
2022 Destination Data
2022 Destination Data
| Destination |
2022 No of pupils |
2022 % |
|---|---|---|
| College - Mainstream | 12 | 63% |
| Studying Level 1 & below | 7 | 58% |
| Studying Level 2 | 4 | 33% |
| Studying Level 3 | 1 | 8% |
| Specialist College | 4 | 21% |
| Supported Internship/Traineeship | 1 | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0 | |
| Self Employed | 0 | |
| Sixth Form - other | 0 | |
| University | 0 | |
| NEET | 1 | 11% |
| Total leavers | 19 |
Destinations and subject areas
| Destination | Subject |
|---|---|
| Arden College | Life Skills & Employability |
| Cheshire South & West College | T-Level Engineering |
| Derwen College | Skills for Life & Employability |
| HFT - supported internship | Distribution & Transport Logistics |
| Liverpool City College | Game Development |
| Strathmore College | Skills for Life & Employability |
| TMP College - Pemberton | Music Performance |
| Warrington & Vale College | Electrical Engineeering |
| Wirral Met College | Joinery |
| Skills for Life & Employment | |
| Animal Care | |
| Prep for Life | |
| Engineering | |
| Sports Development |
Overview destination data 2017-2022
| Destination | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College - Mainstream | 13 (93%) | 20 (87%) | 6 (50%) | 15 (83% | 3 (50%) | 12 (63%) |
| Sixth form - other | 0 | 1 (4%) | 2 (17%) | 0 | 1 (14%) | 0 |
| University | 0 | 1 (4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apprenticeship | 0 | 0 | 1 (8%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Self Employed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (6%) | 0 | 0 |
| Specialist College | 0 | 0 | 1 (8% | 0 | 0 | 4 (21%) |
| Supported Internship/Traineeship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (14%) | 1 (14%) |
| NEET | 0 | 1 (4%) | 2 (17% | 2 (11%) | 1 (14% | 2 (11%) |
| Total leavers | 14 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 19 |
West Kirby School and College operates under the umbrella of charity West Kirby Residential School, Registered Charity No. 207790.
Complaints
1 formal complaint 2023-24
1 formal complaint for 2022-2023.