Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Address: School Lane, Thurstaston
Town/City: Wirral
County: Merseyside
Postcode: CH61 0HH
Telephone Number: 0151 648 3412
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Chester Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Chester

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Griffiths
Capacity: 230
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 216 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.5%

Location and administration

URN: 149512
DfE Number: 344/3351
UKPRN: 10091612
UPRN: 42102944
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Wirral West (E14001589)
Electoral Ward: West Kirby and Thurstaston (E05000975)
Diocese: CE09(Diocese of Chester)

Easting & Northing: 324660E, 384721N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 21' 16.64" N 3° 7' 59.66" W
Plus Code: 9C5R9V38+RP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Carys Barnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
  • Mrs Rosalind Carter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 June 2030.
  • Mrs Laura Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 March 2027.
  • Mrs Helen Griffiths - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Christopher Jarvis - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 January 2028.
  • Mrs Kate Reynolds - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
  • Mrs Janet Trigg - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 August 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 11 August 2030.
  • Rev Jane Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Helen Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 4 October 2025.
  • Mrs Vivienne Woods - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 March 2026.