Gayton Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Gayton Primary School
Address: Gayton Road, Heswall
Town/City: Wirral
County: Merseyside
Postcode: CH60 8PZ
Telephone Number: 0151 342 3772
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Cheshire Academies Trust
Sponsor: Cheshire Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jennie McAleny
Capacity: 230
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 213 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.8%

Location and administration

URN: 149493
DfE Number: 344/2238
UKPRN: 10091661
UPRN: 42044161
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Wirral West (E14001589)
Electoral Ward: Heswall (E05000962)

Easting & Northing: 327077E, 380763N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 19' 9.81" N 3° 5' 45.67" W
Plus Code: 9C5R8W93+QH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Christine Bakewell - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Claire Boyd - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2027.
  • William Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2026.
  • Anna Comish - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Daisy Dakin - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • William Holt - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Jennie McAleny - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Laura Nederlof - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
  • Rachael Oomen - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Mr Tomos Peters - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 9 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2027.
  • Jenny Young - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2026.