Open Special Mixed

Rivacre Brook

Westways, Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN
19 Pupils
42 Capacity
7–18 Age Range
— FSM %
11 Boys
8 Girls
About Rivacre Brook

Rivacre Brook is a Not applicable Special schools serving Ellesmere Port and the surrounding area in Cheshire West and Chester. The school for pupils aged 7–18 is part of the North West region.

It has 19 pupils on roll. School capacity: 42. Current headteacher: Caroline McPoland.

Information on Rivacre Brook is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Cheshire West and Chester
Region North West
Administrative District Cheshire West and Chester
Parliamentary Constituency Chester North and Neston
Ward Willaston & Thornton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 19 / 0
Inspectorate Ofsted
Opened 31-10-2001
UKPRN 10017978
URN 133485
Data Last Updated 08-08-2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Rivacre Brook is a Other independent special school (group: Special schools) in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester.
Rivacre Brook has 19 pupils, with a capacity of 42.
Rivacre Brook caters for pupils aged 7 to 18.
The Headteacher at Rivacre Brook is Mrs Caroline McPoland.
Rivacre Brook is at Westways, Hooton Park Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority, North West.
Rivacre Brook is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Caroline McPoland
Westways, Hooton Park Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN
Location
Quick Summary
URN 133485
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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