Meols Cop High School

URN: 149828 • Southport PR8 6JS

Overview

Name
Meols Cop High School
URN
149828
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
38.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Martin Davis (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01704531180
Website
Visit
Address
Meols Cop Road, Southport PR8 6JS

Summary

Meols Cop High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Southport, Sefton, with a current enrolment of 906 students, slightly above its capacity of 905. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable educational environment, with a particular focus on supporting students from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mr. M Davis, the school prioritises safeguarding and the well-being of all students, ensuring they feel valued and protected.

The curriculum at Meols Cop High School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development. The school is particularly noted for its leadership in mathematics education, led by Assistant Headteacher Mrs. J Filson, and its innovative teaching practices spearheaded by Mr. G Thornton, the Director of Meols Cop Research School.

In addition to academic support, the school offers robust provisions for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), led by SENDCO Mrs. H Hinton. Meols Cop High School actively engages with the local community, aiming to broker aspirations and create pathways for success for all its students.

Key details

LA
Sefton
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
905
Pupils
906
Boys
496
Girls
410
FSM %
30.90
Open date
2023-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 906 496 410 905 30.90
2024-09-11 897 492 405 905 27.20
2023-09-11 905

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