Gilbrook School

State-Funded School

gilbrook-school-wirral-north-west

North WestRegion

WirralLocal Authority

Wirral WestConstituency

CH49 8HEPostcode

1.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Gilbrook School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 4–11, located in Wirral, North West.

It currently serves 60 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 0%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 113
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

Total Pupils

87%Boys

13%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

80%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 60
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
13 May 2025	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
8 Apr 2013	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.