Formby High School — Secondary School in Liverpool

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Formby High School

Liverpool, L37 3HW

1,103 Pupils

989 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

14.40% FSM %

587 Boys

516 Girls

About Formby High School

Located in Liverpool (L37 3HW), Formby High School is a mixed-gender Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Sefton.

It has 1,103 pupils on roll. School capacity: 989. Current headteacher: Alex Wood.

Data for Formby 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	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Sefton
Region	North West
Administrative District	Sefton
Parliamentary Constituency	Sefton Central
Ward	Harington
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	FORMBY HIGH SCHOOL
Opened	01-09-2011
UKPRN	10035127
URN	137436
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Alexander Wood	Accounting Officer	01/09/2023	—	N/A
Mr David Pearson	Chair of Trustees	02/02/2026	02/02/2030	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Michael McGoohan	Chief Financial Officer	01/02/2023	—	N/A
Pamela Bell	Member	24/05/2019	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Nicola Foley	Member	15/11/2016	—	Appointed by academy members
Professor Nicholas Greeves	Member	03/03/2022	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Fiona Grieveson	Member	17/12/2024	—	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Mr David Pearson	Member	13/09/2022	—	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Gillian Bainbridge	Trustee	22/12/2025	22/12/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Richard Coventry	Trustee	23/09/2025	22/09/2029	Appointed by academy members
Mr Myles Duckworth	Trustee	11/02/2024	11/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Greenyer	Trustee	23/09/2025	22/09/2029	Appointed by academy members