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OpenSecondaryURN 136779

The Heath School

Academy converter · Runcorn · WA7 4SY

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

1,174

Local authority

Halton

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 converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Runcorn, Halton, 1,174 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 33%.

Open schools in Runcorn
37
Secondary schools in Runcorn
4
Academies among open schools in Runcorn
35% (13)
Open schools in WA7
39
Secondary in WA7
4
Open schools in Halton LA
70
Secondary in Halton LA
7

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 RuncornNear WA7

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136779

Location

Address
Clifton Road
Postcode
WA7 4SY
Town
Runcorn
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Halton

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
1,174
Boys / girls
608 / 566
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
1,174 / 1,200 (98%)
Free school meals
33%
FSM pupils
387
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: THE HEATH FAMILY (NORTH WEST)
Academy trust
THE HEATH FAMILY (NORTH WEST)

Contact

Telephone
01928576664
Website
http://www.heathschool.org.uk/

Official links