Halewood Academy

School Name: Halewood Academy
Address: The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood
Town/City: Knowsley
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L26 1UU
Telephone Number: 0151 477 8830
Website: www.halewoodacademy.co.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Wade Deacon Trust
Sponsor: Wade Deacon Trust

Principal: Mr Ian Critchely
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1131 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.7%

URN: 139614
DfE Number: 340/4611
UKPRN: 10037932
UPRN: 40075128
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Knowsley (E08000011)
Constituency: Widnes and Halewood (E14001584)
Electoral Ward: Halewood South (E05010937)

Easting & Northing: 344293E, 385313N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 21' 44.56" N 2° 50' 18.3" W
Plus Code: 9C5V9566+XJ

DfE Record: View record

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4. St Mark's Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
5. Holy Family Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
6. Hunts Cross Primary School (1.1km)
7. Finch Woods Academy (1.2km)
8. Halewood Church of England Primary Academy (1.2km)
9. St Christopher's Catholic Primary School (1.8km)
10. Much Woolton Catholic Primary School (1.9km)

Same trust

• Wade Deacon High School
• Widnes Academy
• Hillside High School
• Sylvester Primary Academy
• The Grange School
• Whiston Willis Primary Academy
• Yew Tree Primary Academy
• Weston Point Primary Academy
• Oakdene Primary Academy

• Wade Deacon High School
• Widnes Academy
• Hillside High School
• Sylvester Primary Academy
• The Grange School
• Whiston Willis Primary Academy
• Yew Tree Primary Academy
• Weston Point Primary Academy
• Oakdene Primary Academy

• Halewood Centre for Learning (Community)