Well Lane Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Well Lane Primary School
Address: Park Road, Tranmere
Town/City: Birkenhead
County: Merseyside
Postcode: CH42 5PF
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 0151 645 9844

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: Rainbow Education Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: Rainbow Education Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Cath Kinnear
Capacity: 236
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 187 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 68.1%

Location and administration

URN: 151645
DfE Number: 344/2011
UKPRN: 10097371
UPRN: 42122884
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wirral (E08000015)
Constituency: Birkenhead (E14001091)
Electoral Ward: Birkenhead and Tranmere (E05000956)

Easting & Northing: 332325E, 386991N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 22' 33.82" N 3° 1' 6.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5R9XGJ+CH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • John Boggan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 January 2026.
  • Louisa Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2026.
  • Vickey Hadden - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 April 2030.
  • Mrs Rachel Hoolahan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 October 2026.
  • Cath Kinnear - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Sarah Knipe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 July 2026.
  • Ian McGrady - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2026.
  • Helen Ormond - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Sarah Palmer-Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2030.
  • Nicola Parry - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 February 2030.
  • Lucy Scotton - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2030.
  • Lauren Slaven - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 October 2027.
  • Holly Strong Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2030.