The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road
Bidston
Birkenhead
Merseyside
England
CH437QTBirkenhead
Merseyside
England
📞 phone: 01516 527093
👨🏫 acting headteacher: Mr Gregory Chiswell
🌍 web: www.theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk
Last updated:
Community special school
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- URN
- 127715
- Establishment type
- Community special school
- Establishment #
- 7215
- Open date
- 1. September 2005
- Reason open
- New Provision
- OSGB coordinates
- Easting: 328381, Northing: 390239
- GPS coordinates
- Latitude: 53.404, Longitude: -3.0787
- Accepting pupils
- 11—16 years old
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Census date
- 20. January 2022
- Ofsted last inspection
- 14. March 2018
- Region › Const. › Ward
- North West › Birkenhead › Bidston and St James
- SEN priorities
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- Free school meals %
- 68.90
- Learning provider ref #
- 10017755
School governors
- Mr Gregory Chiswell, Governor
(1. September 2017—31. August 2025) - Kerry Menzies, Governor
(5. June 2019—4. June 2023) - Jacqui Kearney, Governor
(17. December 2021—16. December 2025) - Mrs Jane Owens, Chair of Governors
(17. December 2021—16. December 2025) - Mr Kevin Smith, Governor
(17. December 2021—16. December 2025) - Mr Matthew Lord, Governor
(17. December 2021—16. December 2025) - Mr Peter Duncan Haworth, Governor
(17. December 2021—16. December 2025) - Miss Karen Warren, Governor
(1. January 2023—31. December 2025) - Mr Kishan Bhalsod, Governor
(12. November 2019—11. November 2023)