Presfield High School and Specialist College
Community special school in Southport (Sefton).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 104977
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Southport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Special schools governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel Griffiths | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Amanda Hesketh Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Natalie Maher | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Andrea Burton | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Vickie Hayes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Menagh | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Claire Woods | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Lucy McLoughlin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christopher Baumber | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Gemma MacDonald | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jenna McKenna | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2030 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record