Open Special Mixed

Foxfield School

New Hey Road, Woodchurch, CH49 5LF
212 Pupils
211 Capacity
11–19 Age Range
55.40% FSM %
154 Boys
58 Girls
About Foxfield School

Foxfield School is an Special schools for pupils aged 11–19 based in Wirral, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 212 pupils on roll. School capacity: 211. Current headteacher: Becky McBride.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Wirral or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Wirral
Region North West
Administrative District Wirral
Parliamentary Constituency Wirral West
Ward Upton
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 10015286
URN 105131
Data Last Updated 06-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Leah Fraser Governor 21/06/2017 13/12/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Philip Gwatkin Governor 05/10/2022 05/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Carol Hampshire Governor 22/10/2023 22/10/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Eileen Heaton-Brook Governor 11/12/2008 25/09/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Becky McBride Governor 08/07/2024 08/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Carl Rice Governor 24/06/2025 23/06/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jacob Setchfield Governor 24/09/2025 23/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Ms Sherri Taylor-Sharp Governor 05/10/2022 05/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Emma Wall Governor 10/09/2021 10/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Councillor Stephen Williams Governor 13/10/2010 20/07/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Ms Alison Wright Governor 19/09/2023 19/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Foxfield School is a Community special school (group: Special schools) in Woodchurch, Wirral.
Foxfield School has 212 pupils, with a capacity of 211.
Foxfield School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
The Headteacher at Foxfield School is Mrs Becky McBride.
Foxfield School is at New Hey Road, Woodchurch, CH49 5LF, in the Wirral local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Foxfield School: Has a sixth form.
Foxfield School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Becky McBride
New Hey Road, Woodchurch, CH49 5LF
Location
Quick Summary
URN 105131
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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