Hope Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hope Academy
Address: Ashton Road
Town/City: Newton-le-Willows
County: Merseyside
Postcode: WA12 0AQ
Telephone Number: 01744 671930
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England/Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Liverpool Joint Catholic And Church Of England Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Dioceses Of Liverpool Joint Catholic And Church Of England Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Marie Adams
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1235 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30%

Location and administration

URN: 136421
DfE Number: 342/4803
UKPRN: 10034913
UPRN: 39080267
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: St. Helens (E08000013)
Constituency: St Helens North (E14001509)
Electoral Ward: Newton-le-Willows East (E05014126)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 358603E, 396310N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 27' 45.13" N 2° 37' 29.45" W
Plus Code: 9C5VF97G+23

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Carren Aaron - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 March 2028.
  • Mrs Marie Adams - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Michael Boland - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Louise Calley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Lisa Cunliffe - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Katie Fleetwood-Redmond - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Fran McCaul - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Ruth Singh - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Jeremy Sleith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 September 2025.