Wirral Wrap
URN: 149638 • Birkenhead CH43 9LB
Overview
- Name
- Wirral Wrap
- URN
- 149638
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 35.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hayley Cunningham (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01512720813
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Summerhill House, Birkenhead CH43 9LB
Summary
Wirral Wrap is an independent special school located in Birkenhead, Wirral, catering to a mixed-gender student body of 24 pupils, with a capacity of 32. The school focuses on re-engaging children with education through individualised learning programmes tailored to meet each student's unique needs. This approach is supported by bespoke plans that address various challenges, including mental health issues such as anxiety and depression.
The curriculum at Wirral Wrap is designed to be relevant and purposeful, promoting personal skills and academic attainment across key areas, including Character, Aspiration, Resilience, and Respect (CARR). The school places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships, resilience, and coping strategies, aiming to empower students to recognise their potential and improve their aspirations.
Wirral Wrap is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages equality and diversity while actively supporting vulnerable students. The school collaborates with families, local authorities, and community agencies to provide a comprehensive support network, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing setting.
The curriculum at Wirral Wrap is designed to be relevant and purposeful, promoting personal skills and academic attainment across key areas, including Character, Aspiration, Resilience, and Respect (CARR). The school places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships, resilience, and coping strategies, aiming to empower students to recognise their potential and improve their aspirations.
Wirral Wrap is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages equality and diversity while actively supporting vulnerable students. The school collaborates with families, local authorities, and community agencies to provide a comprehensive support network, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing setting.
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Nearby alternatives
- Kilgarth School (59.0)
- Pershore House School (45.2)
- Horizons Independent School (37.9)
- IMPACT Northwest Schools (35.9)
Key details
- LA
- Wirral
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 32
- Pupils
- 24
- Boys
- 15
- Girls
- 9
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2023-06-21
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 32 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 32 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 32 |
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