FOUR Wirral schools were listed in yesterday's HM Chief Inspector's annual report into the quality of local schools.

A total of 159 schools in the country were named for high performance. These include Overchurch Junior School, Upton, Pensby Infant School and Poulton Lancelyn Primary, Bebington.

Fourteen special schools got top marks, including Orret's Meadow School, Moreton.

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