Co-op Academy Hillside

URN: 149838 • Prenton CH43 9HG

Overview

Name
Co-op Academy Hillside
URN
149838
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
32.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jennie Hamer (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01516779960
Website
Visit
Address
Ridgeview Road, Prenton CH43 9HG

Summary

Co-op Academy Hillside is a mixed primary academy located in Prenton, Wirral, with a current enrolment of 168 pupils and a capacity for 260. The school operates under the Co-op Academies Trust and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students. The Head of School, Jennie Hamer, along with a dedicated team, prioritises the educational needs of the local community.

The academy offers a diverse curriculum designed to engage students and foster a love of learning. Special Educational Needs support is coordinated by Leanne McGowan, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they need to thrive. The school also places a strong emphasis on safeguarding, with designated leads available to address any concerns.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (47.40%), Co-op Academy Hillside is focused on creating an equitable educational experience. The Academy Community Council plays an active role in governance, ensuring that the school meets the needs of its community while maintaining high standards of education. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Wirral
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
260
Pupils
168
Boys
82
Girls
86
FSM %
47.40
Open date
2023-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 168 82 86 260 47.40
2024-09-11 166 78 88 260 43.90
2023-09-11 260

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