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Woodchurch High School

Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road
Woodchurch
Birkenhead
Merseyside
England
CH497NG

📞 phone: 01516 775257

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Martyn Canham

🌍 web: www.woodchurchhigh.com

1419 pupils mixed gender
1405 pupils capacity: 101% full

798 boys 56%

621 girls 44%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a single-academy trust
URN
138853
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Church of England
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4012
Open date
1. October 2012
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 328525, Northing: 387059
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.376, Longitude: -3.0758
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
12. February 2020
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Wirral West › Upton
SEN priorities
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
36.40
Trust
WOODCHURCH HIGH SCHOOL
Learning provider ref #
10035704

School governors

  • Rebekah Phillips, Accounting Officer 1. October 2012—31. December 2023
  • Mrs Sue Rogers, Chief Financial Officer 1. October 2012—None
  • Mr Tony Smith, Member 20. March 2012—None
  • Mr Tony Smith, Chair of Trustees 7. December 2023—6. December 2027
  • Mr Martyn Christopher Canham, Accounting Officer 1. January 2024—None
  • Mr Andrew Smith, Trustee 20. September 2021—19. September 2025
  • Mrs Beverly Clair Cowley, Trustee 12. November 2021—11. November 2025
  • Mr David Cumberland, Trustee 8. November 2021—7. November 2025
  • Mrs Elizabeth Renshaw, Trustee 8. November 2021—7. November 2025
  • Mr Gareth Richard Simpson, Trustee 22. September 2021—21. September 2025
  • Mr Ian James McArdle, Trustee 12. November 2021—11. November 2025
  • Dr Michael Gilbertson, Trustee 8. November 2021—7. November 2025
  • Mrs Rose Owen, Trustee 9. December 2021—8. December 2025
  • Dr Tracey Baxter, Trustee 8. November 2021—7. November 2025
  • Mrs Valerie Ann Jones, Trustee 9. December 2021—8. December 2025
  • Christopher Penn, Member 1. September 2017—None
  • Mrs Helen Moore, Member 18. November 2020—None
  • Mr Martyn Canham, Trustee 1. January 2024—None
  • Mr Christopher Keelan, Trustee 10. July 2024—9. July 2028
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  9. Schools Nursery
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  11. Schools Primary
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  20. Care Facilities
  21. 0.2 miles★★★★★County Homes Care Home, CH495LE
  22. 0.4 miles★★★★Willowtree, CH439YS
  23. Chemists
  24. 0.4 milesAsda Pharmacy, CH495PD
  25. Dentists
  26. 0.4 milesWoodchurch Dental Practice, CH498EQ
  27. Bars & Nightclubs
  28. 0.3 miles★★★★★Woodchurch Hotel, CH497NX
  29. Restaurants & Cafés
  30. 0.4 miles★★★★★Open Hands Cafe, CH498JL
  31. Retail Stores
  32. 0.4 milesLees Pharmacy, CH498EG
  33. 0.4 miles★★★★Hoole Road Hub Social Supermarket, CH498EG
  34. 0.4 miles★★★★Sayers, CH498EG
  35. School Food Ratings
  36. 0.3 miles★★★★★Ridgeway High School, CH439EB
  37. 0.3 miles★★★★★Fender Primary School, CH498HB
  38. 0.3 miles★★★★★St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, CH495LE
  39. 0.3 miles★★★★★Foxfield School, CH495LE
  40. 0.4 miles★★★★★Woodchurch High School, CH497NG
  41. Takeaway Shops
  42. 0.4 miles★★★★Golden Dinner, CH498EG

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