Rainford High School

School Name: Rainford High School
Address: Higher Lane, Rainford
Town/City: St Helens
County: Merseyside
Postcode: WA11 8NY
Telephone Number: 01744 885914
Website: http://www.rainford.org.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Everyone Matters Schools Trust
Sponsor: Everyone Matters Schools Trust

Principal: Mr Ian Young
Capacity: 1650
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1646 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16%

URN: 144327
DfE Number: 342/4050
UKPRN: 10062645
UPRN: 39028188
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: St. Helens (E08000013)
Constituency: St Helens North (E14001509)
Electoral Ward: Rainford (E05014130)

Easting & Northing: 348163E, 401576N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 32.18" N 2° 46' 58.63" W
Plus Code: 9C5VG658+HR

DfE Record: View record

1. Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School (0.2km)
2. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
3. Rainford CofE Primary School (0.7km)
4. A.R.T.S. Education (0.8km)
5. Crawford Village Primary School (2.6km)
6. Little Digmoor Primary School (3.4km)
7. Hope High School (3.6km)
8. Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School (3.7km)
9. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (4.0km)
10. Moorside Community Primary Academy School (4.1km)

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