Co-op Academy Bebington — Secondary School in Wirral

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Co-op Academy Bebington

Wirral, CH63 2PS

1,062 Pupils

1,256 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

51.10% FSM %

744 Boys

318 Girls

About Co-op Academy Bebington

Co-op Academy Bebington is a Secondary Academies serving Wirral and the surrounding area in Wirral. The school for pupils aged 11–18 is part of the North West region.

It has 1,062 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,256. Current headteacher: Jane Whisker.

Information on Co-op Academy Bebington is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Wirral
Region	North West
Administrative District	Wirral
Parliamentary Constituency	Birkenhead
Ward	Bebington
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-04-2019
UKPRN	10081937
URN	146315
Data Last Updated	23-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Vicky Lowe	Chair of Local Governing Body	04/04/2024	30/11/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mohammed Shabbir	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	03/11/2025	—	N/A
Katie Whitmore	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/12/2023	01/10/2025	N/A
Mr Barry Baber	Local Governor	01/11/2023	06/10/2025	Elected by school staff
Vlad Borsan	Local Governor	14/10/2021	13/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Kate Butler	Local Governor	01/04/2019	31/03/2027	Elected by parents
Stephen Kaye	Local Governor	01/11/2023	31/10/2027	Elected by school staff
Catherine Kelly	Local Governor	01/04/2019	30/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Vicky Lowe	Local Governor	01/12/2018	30/11/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Ms Jayne Moore	Local Governor	17/02/2023	03/07/2025	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Stephanie Sowersby	Local Governor	14/10/2021	13/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Bob Thompson	Local Governor	14/10/2021	13/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board