The Academy of St Nicholas
Academy sponsor led secondary school in Liverpool (Liverpool).
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).The Academy of St Nicholas is a Roman Catholic/Church of England secondary school located in Liverpool. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 19 and currently has 924 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,080. It is part of the THE LIVERPOOL JOINT CATHOLIC and Church of England ACADEMIES TRUST. The school is led by Mr Gary Lloyd.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Badminton
- Chess
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
Key facts
- URN
- 136119
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic/Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Garston
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2010
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Christopher Price | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Mahieddine Emziane | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Mary McKean | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Lorraine Wileman-Duckworth | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Adele Mulligan | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Fr Edward Cain Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Edward Boyes Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Gary Lloyd | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mr Russell Hall Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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