St Gregory's Catholic High School
School Name: St Gregory's Catholic High School Address: Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey Town/City: Warrington County: Cheshire Postcode: WA5 1HG Telephone Number: 01925 574888 Website: http://www.stgregoryshigh.com
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Edward McGlinchey
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1214 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.4%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 111454
DfE Number: 877/4622
UKPRN: 10017463
UPRN: 200000972173
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington South (E14001565)
Electoral Ward: Great Sankey South (E05011033)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)
Easting & Northing: 358803E, 388412N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 23' 29.64" N 2° 37' 14.88" W
Plus Code: 9C5V99RH+JM
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Francesca Alfano - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 June 2027.
- Mr Ivan Baracskai - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 October 2025.
- Mrs Louise Haigh - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 October 2026.
- Mr Roger Harrison - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2030.
- Mr Alan Holliday - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 April 2026.
- Mr Carsten Kressel - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2030.
- Mr Robert Lynch - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
- Mrs Anne Preston - Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 March 2030.
- Mr John Rigby - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Rachel Savage - Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 March 2030.
- Fr John Schofield - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
- Father John Scofield - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 January 2026.