Open Other Primary Mixed

Irby Primary School

Coombe Road, Wirral, CH61 4UR
Part of: OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Irby Primary School
Wirral, CH61 4UR
251 Pupils
220 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
3.60% FSM %
133 Boys
118 Girls
About Irby Primary School

Irby Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 2–11 based in Wirral, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 251 pupils on roll. School capacity: 220. Current headteacher: Richard Dixon.

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 Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Wirral
Region North West
Administrative District Wirral
Parliamentary Constituency Wirral West
Ward Greasby, Frankby and Irby
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 Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-04-2024
UKPRN 10094554
URN 150558
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Louise Copland Chair of Local Governing Body 02/09/2025 19/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sam Douglas Chair of Local Governing Body 19/10/2017 01/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Steve Anderson Local Governor 26/09/2023 26/09/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Louise Copland - Co-Chair Local Governor 19/06/2023 01/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Richard Dixon Local Governor 01/01/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sam Douglas Local Governor 02/09/2025 13/10/2029 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Michelle Houghton Local Governor 01/09/2023 01/09/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Victoria Inman Local Governor 30/01/2022 30/01/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Nicola McHale - Acting Headteacher Local Governor 01/09/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Sally Wysoki Local Governor 11/03/2025 11/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Thingwall Primary School
1.31 km • Wirral
Other
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
1.44 km • Wirral
Other
Greasby Junior School
1.54 km • Wirral
Other
Pensby High School
1.55 km • Wirral
Other
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School
1.65 km • Wirral
Other
Ladymount Catholic Primary School
1.83 km • Wirral
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Irby Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Wirral, Wirral.
Irby Primary School has 251 pupils, with a capacity of 220.
Irby Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Irby Primary School is Mr Richard Dixon.
Irby Primary School is at Coombe Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UR, in the Wirral local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Irby Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Irby Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Richard Dixon
Coombe Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UR
01516482944
www.irbyprimary.com
Location
CH61 4UR  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150558
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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