Horizons Independent School
Horizons Independent School is a special or alternative provision school (Other independent special school), ages 11–16, in Birkenhead, CH42, in the Wirral council area. It has 24 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (3 March 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 1 area, Needs attention in 5 areas. It is listed as selective; check the school’s grammar / 11+ entrance requirements.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 1 area, Needs attention in 5 areas — inspected 3 March 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
Achievement | Needs attention |
Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 24 | 2025/26 |
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