Gilbrook School
Other · Community special school · Ages 4–11 · Wirral
Gilbrook School is an other school in Wirral for ages 4–11 (community special school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 25 March 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Glebe Hey Road, Woodchurch, CH49 8HE
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Wirral
- Pupils on roll
- 60 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 80% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 25 March 2025
Strengths
- “They feel valued and know that adults will help them achieve well.”
- “Pupils know staff want the best for them.”
- “This helps them to settle into school life.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, this work is not fully complete.”
- “Consequently, it is not clear to teachers what key concepts pupils need to learn and remember.”
- “This hinders how well pupils learn in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Wirral.
- Meadowside School 0.3 mi Not judged
- Foxfield School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Hayfield School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Wirral Wrap 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Orrets Meadow School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Birkenhead School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Birkenhead High School Academy 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- The Observatory School 1.9 mi Not judged