Hillside High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hillside High School
Address: Breeze Hill
Town/City: Bootle
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L20 9NU
Telephone Number: 0151 525 2630
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Wade Deacon Trust
Sponsor: Wade Deacon Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Amanda Ryan
Capacity: 921
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 785 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 56.9%

Location and administration

URN: 141693
DfE Number: 343/4002
UKPRN: 10048637
UPRN: 41010308
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Sefton (E08000014)
Constituency: Bootle (E14001113)
Electoral Ward: Bootle East (E05016329)

Easting & Northing: 335340E, 395078N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 26' 56.83" N 2° 58' 29.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC2XG+J2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Principal Julia Anderson-Nicholls - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Joanne Boulton - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Mr Richard Brook - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 December 2028.
  • Mr Michael Cunliffe - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Deborah Faulkner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 January 2028.
  • Ms Emma Gee - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
  • Mrs Lesley Gee - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2026.
  • Miss Helen Roby - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2029.
  • Mrs Amanda Ryan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 May 2026.
  • Dr Paul Sapple - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2028.