The Oldershaw School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Oldershaw School
Address: Valkyrie Road
Town/City: Wallasey
County: Merseyside
Postcode: CH45 4RJ
Telephone Number: 0151 638 2800
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Oldershaw School

Staff and pupils

Principal: Ms Rachel Sagar
Capacity: 1111
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 774 (62% boys & 38% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62.9%

SEN Provisions

  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 136895
DfE Number: 344/4067
UKPRN: 10034155
UPRN: 42164583
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Wallasey (E14001561)
Electoral Ward: Wallasey (E05000974)

Easting & Northing: 330307E, 392270N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 23.67" N 3° 3' 0.3" W
Plus Code: 9C5RCWFX+7X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.6km)
  2. Edstart Schools Wirral (0.7km)
  3. Mount Primary School (0.7km)
  4. St George's Primary School (0.8km)
  5. Park Primary School (0.9km)
  6. Liscard Primary School (0.9km)
  7. Elleray Park School (0.9km)
  8. St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy (1.0km)
  9. Weatherhead High School (1.0km)
  10. The Mosslands School (1.2km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Grahame Charles Bottle - Member. Appointed on 31 May 2011 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Andrew Allan Bush - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 10 October 2020.
  • Dr James Ian Cubbin - Member. Appointed on 31 May 2011 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Graham Downes - Trustee. Appointed on 11 April 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 August 2026.
  • Mr Steven Fisher - Trustee. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 July 2026.
  • Dr Stephanie Gallard - Trustee. Appointed on 1 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 August 2026.
  • Mr Iain Maurice Harrison - Trustee. Appointed on 30 June 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 August 2026.
  • Mr Iain Maurice Harrison - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 11 August 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 29 June 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Murphy - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 24 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 August 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Ruth Murphy - Member. Appointed on 17 April 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Linda Perry - Trustee. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 February 2029.
  • Mr Duncan William Redpath - Trustee. Appointed on 22 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 April 2027.
  • Ms Rachel Sagar - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 10 August 2026.