Foxfield School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Foxfield School
Address: New Hey Road
Town/City: Woodchurch
County: Merseyside
Postcode: CH49 5LF
Telephone Number: 0151 641 8810
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Becky McBride
Capacity: 212
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 242 (71% boys & 29% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 56.8%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 105131
DfE Number: 344/7004
UKPRN: 10015286
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Wirral West (E14001589)
Electoral Ward: Upton (E05000973)

Easting & Northing: 328557E, 386764N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 22' 24.69" N 3° 4' 30.59" W
Plus Code: 9C5R9WFF+CW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (0.2km)
  2. Woodchurch High School (0.3km)
  3. Fender Primary School (0.6km)
  4. Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre (0.6km)
  5. Ridgeway High School (0.8km)
  6. Townfield Primary School (0.9km)
  7. Woodchurch CofE Primary School (0.9km)
  8. Meadowside School (1.0km)
  9. St Peter's Catholic Primary School (1.2km)
  10. Gilbrook School (1.2km)
Governors

  • Mohammed Al-Blushi - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 May 2030.
  • Mrs Leah Fraser - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2017 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 December 2028.
  • Mr Philip Gwatkin - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2026.
  • Ms Carol Hampshire - Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2026.
  • Ms Eileen Heaton-Brook - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2008 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 September 2028.
  • Mrs Becky McBride - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2028.
  • Rebecca Povall - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 May 2030.
  • Mr Carl Rice - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2029.
  • Mr Jacob Setchfield - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Ms Sherri Taylor-Sharp - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 October 2026.
  • Mrs Emma Wall - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 September 2025.
  • Rebecca Williams - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 May 2030.
  • Councillor Stephen Williams - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2010 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 20 July 2030.
  • Ms Alison Wright - Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2027.