The Sutton Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Sutton Academy
Address: Elton Head Road
Town/City: St Helens
County: Merseyside
Postcode: WA9 5AU
Country: 39019670
 Telephone Number: 01744 678859
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: The Sutton Academy
Sponsor: St Helens College

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Paul Willerton
Capacity: 1550
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1387 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.6%

Location and administration

URN: 136141
DfE Number: 342/6905
UKPRN: 10030494
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: St. Helens (E08000013)
Constituency: St Helens South and Whiston (E14000963)
Electoral Ward: Bold & Lea Green (E05014122)

Easting & Northing: 351504E, 392479N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 38.99" N 2° 43' 52.22" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC7G9+XG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Eaves Primary School (0.7km)
  2. Sherdley Primary School (0.8km)
  3. St John Vianney Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  4. St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (1.2km)
  5. Ash Meadow School (1.2km)
  6. Willow Tree Primary School (1.3km)
  7. Sutton Manor Community Primary School (1.5km)
  8. Robins Lane Community Primary School (1.5km)
  9. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (1.6km)
  10. Thatto Heath Community Primary School (1.8km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Jo Davies - Trustee. Appointed on 3 June 2015 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 2 June 2024.
  • Mr Nick GRIBBEN - Trustee. Appointed on 1 July 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2026.
  • Mrs Nichola Kearney - Trustee. Appointed on 15 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2023.
  • Mr Tim Long - Trustee. Appointed on 22 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 June 2025.
  • Mr Gordon Pennington - Trustee. Appointed on 1 June 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
  • Mrs Julie Powell - Trustee. Appointed on 30 June 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 June 2024.
  • Ms Victoria Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2026.
  • Ms Amanda Wardell - Trustee. Appointed on 21 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 June 2026.
  • Mr Paul Willerton - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2024.
  • Mr Peter Winter - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 October 2023.