St John Plessington Catholic College

School Name: St John Plessington Catholic College
Address: Old Chester Road, Bebington
Town/City: Wirral
County: Merseyside
Postcode: CH63 7LF
Telephone Number: 0151 645 5049
Website: http://www.stjohnplessington.com

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mr Peadar McLoughlin
Capacity: 1800
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1556 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.6%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 139031
DfE Number: 344/4605
UKPRN: 10039683
UPRN: 42083597
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Birkenhead (E14001091)
Electoral Ward: Bebington (E05000954)
Diocese: RC18(Diocese of Shrewsbury)

Easting & Northing: 333075E, 385182N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 21' 35.64" N 3° 0' 24.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5R9X5V+X6

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1. St John's Catholic Infant School (0.1km)
2. St John's Catholic Junior School (0.2km)
3. St Andrew's CofE Primary School (0.4km)
4. Grove Street Primary School (0.5km)
5. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
6. Co-op Academy Bebington (0.9km)
7. Church Drive Primary School (0.9km)
8. Brackenwood Infant School (1.0km)
9. Town Lane Infant School (1.0km)
10. Brackenwood Junior School (1.2km)

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