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OpenSecondaryURN 136421

Hope Academy

Academy sponsor led · Newton-le-Willows · WA12 0AQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

1,235

Local authority

St. Helens

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens, 1,235 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 30%. Religious character: Church of England/Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Liverpool.

Open schools in Newton-le-Willows
9
Secondary schools in Newton-le-Willows
1
Academies among open schools in Newton-le-Willows
33% (3)
Open schools in WA12
11
Secondary in WA12
1
Open schools in St. Helens LA
80
Secondary in St. Helens LA
9

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Newton-le-WillowsNear WA12

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136421

Location

Address
Ashton Road
Postcode
WA12 0AQ
Town
Newton-le-Willows
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,235
Boys / girls
623 / 612
School capacity
1,350
Capacity fill
1,235 / 1,350 (91%)
Free school meals
30%
FSM pupils
370
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England/Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Liverpool
Governance
Academy trust: THE LIVERPOOL JOINT CATHOLIC AND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE LIVERPOOL JOINT CATHOLIC AND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The Dioceses of Liverpool Joint Catholic and Church of England Academy Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Marie Adams
Telephone
01744671930
Website
http://www.hopeacademy.org.uk/

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