Fender Primary School
School Name: Fender Primary School Address: New Hey Road, Woodchurch Town/City: Wirral County: Merseyside Postcode: CH49 8HB Telephone Number: 0151 677 0425 Website: https://fenderprimary.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Charles Hewitt
Capacity: 262
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 275 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 61.1%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 105039
DfE Number: 344/2252
UKPRN: 10069132
UPRN: 42080735
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Wirral West (E14001589)
Electoral Ward: Upton (E05000973)
Easting & Northing: 328097E, 387220N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 22' 39.21" N 3° 4' 55.85" W
Plus Code: 9C5R9WH9+24
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Peter Bailey - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 June 2027.
- Debbie Bertram - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
- Mr Paul Dealaselle - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2025.
- Mr Charles Hewitt - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Chloe New - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
- Mr Lee Pennington - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2029.
- Ms Sarah Ratcliffe - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 7 October 2025.
- Sarah Ratcliffe - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
- Miss Rachel Robinson-Parsons - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 July 2029.
- Laura Wall - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2029.
- Hannah Yarranton - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2029.