West Derby School

Contact details for the school

School Name: West Derby School
Address: 364 West Derby Rd
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L13 7HQ
Telephone Number: 0151 235 1300
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: West Derby School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Sian Graham
Capacity: 1073
Gender: Boys

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1011 (100% boys & 0% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39.6%

Location and administration

URN: 138696
DfE Number: 341/4306
UKPRN: 10038680
UPRN: 38274517
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Liverpool (E08000012)
Constituency: Liverpool West Derby (E14001341)
Electoral Ward: Stoneycroft (E05015326)

Easting & Northing: 338741E, 392465N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 33.75" N 2° 55' 23.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC3GG+CP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Ian Andain - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2012 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Ms Karen Callant - Member. Appointed on 3 August 2012 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Terence William Conchie - Trustee. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
  • Mr Stuart John Davies - Trustee. Appointed on 12 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 September 2029.
  • Mrs Erica Donohue - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2025.
  • Mr John Bernard Duncan - Member. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Ms Claire Elizabeth Fletcher - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 24 September 2016.
  • Miss Michelle Flynn - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 September 2029.
  • Mr Christopher Furness - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 September 2029.
  • Miss Paula June Glassey - Trustee. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Mrs Sian Katrine Graham - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Ms Sian Graham - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2015.
  • Miss Kathryn Ann Hipkins - Trustee. Appointed on 12 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 September 2029.
  • Mrs Katherine Anne Hodgkiss - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 26 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.
  • Mr Gareth Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 23 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 22 January 2029.
  • Mr Andrew Keen - Trustee. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
  • Mr David Kirkman - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 September 2025.
  • Mr Alvin Kofi - Trustee. Appointed on 26 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.
  • Ms Judith Ann KYLE - Member. Appointed on 30 June 2018 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Mr James Suneel Misra - Trustee. Appointed on 25 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2029.
  • Mrs Ann Margaret Parry - Trustee. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Mrs Susan Poynton - Trustee. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Mr Robert Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 26 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.
  • Dr Matina Tsalavouta - Trustee. Appointed on 25 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 July 2026.