West Derby School — Secondary School in Liverpool

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West Derby School

Liverpool, L13 7HQ

996 Pupils

1,073 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

36.00% FSM %

995 Boys

1 Girls

About West Derby School

Located in Liverpool (L13 7HQ), West Derby School is a boys-only Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Liverpool.

It has 996 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,073. Current headteacher: Sian Graham.

Data for West Derby 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	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Liverpool
Region	North West
Administrative District	Liverpool
Parliamentary Constituency	Liverpool West Derby
Ward	Stoneycroft
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Boys
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	WEST DERBY SCHOOL
Opened	01-09-2012
UKPRN	10038680
URN	138696
Data Last Updated	18-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Sian Graham	Accounting Officer	01/09/2015	—	N/A
Mrs Katherine Hodgkiss	Chair of Trustees	26/06/2024	25/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Claire Fletcher	Chief Financial Officer	24/09/2016	—	N/A
Mrs Erica Donohue	Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT)	01/09/2025	—	N/A
Mr Ian Andain	Member	01/09/2012	—	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Ms Karen Callant	Member	03/08/2012	—	Original (signatory) members
Mr John Duncan	Member	17/07/2023	—	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Ms Judith Kyle	Member	30/06/2018	—	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Mr Terence Conchie	Trustee	04/09/2023	03/09/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mr Stuart Davies	Trustee	12/09/2025	11/09/2029	Appointed by academy members
Miss Michelle Flynn	Trustee	27/09/2025	26/09/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Christopher Furness	Trustee	27/09/2025	26/09/2029	Elected by parents