Open Special Mixed

Ashley High School

Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG
128 Pupils
112 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
59.10% FSM %
94 Boys
34 Girls
About Ashley High School

Located in Widnes (WA8 7HG), Ashley High School is a mixed-gender Not applicable school for pupils aged 11–19 with a Does not apply character, classified as Special schools and situated within the local authority of Halton.

It has 128 pupils on roll. School capacity: 112. Current headteacher: D Wilson.

Data for Ashley High School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Halton
Region North West
Administrative District Halton
Parliamentary Constituency Widnes and Halewood
Ward Highfield
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
UKPRN 10014996
URN 111515
Data Last Updated 05-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Karl Ashton Chair of Governors 01/04/2023 01/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stanley Hill Governor 01/04/2023 13/11/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Angela Ivins Governor 07/03/2023 31/03/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jane Lunt Governor 01/04/2023 01/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Clare Ogburn Governor 23/11/2022 22/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Penelope Phillips Governor 12/02/2025 11/02/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Hannah Sadler Governor 07/12/2023 07/12/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Miss Rebecca Smith Governor 29/03/2023 29/03/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Jane Tetlow Governor 20/04/2022 19/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Paula Wright Governor 01/04/2023 01/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Ashley High School is a Community special school (group: Special schools) in Widnes, Halton.
Ashley High School has 128 pupils, with a capacity of 112.
Ashley High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The Headteacher at Ashley High School is Miss D Wilson.
Ashley High School is at Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG, in the Halton local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Ashley High School: Has a sixth form.
Ashley High School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss D Wilson
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG
Location
Quick Summary
URN 111515
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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