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St Helens Council schools

All 80 schools in the St. Helens area, from the school census. 49 are maintained by St Helens Council and follow its 2026/27 term dates; the rest set their own. Most follow the council anyway, but check with the school before booking anything. The council’s breaks on their own: St. Helens school holidays.

Follows St Helens Council

49 schools

Maintained by the council, so the council's term dates are these schools' term dates. Each still sets its own INSET days.

  • Allanson Street Primary SchoolMerseyside · Primary · 3–11 · 454 pupils
  • Ashurst Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 216 pupils
  • Bleak Hill Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 608 pupils
  • Broad Oak Community Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 2–11 · 630 pupils
  • Carr Mill Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 302 pupils
  • Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 127 pupils
  • Cowley International CollegeSt Helens · Secondary · 11–18 · 1514 pupils
  • Eaves Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 233 pupils
  • Eccleston Lane Ends Primary SchoolPrescot · Primary · 4–11 · 244 pupils
  • Eccleston Mere Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 2–11 · 397 pupils
  • Garswood Primary and Nursery SchoolWigan · Primary · 4–11 · 208 pupils
  • Grange Valley Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 2–11 · 277 pupils
  • Haydock English Martyrs' Primary SchoolSt. Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 254 pupils
  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 197 pupils
  • Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 213 pupils
  • Lansbury Bridge SchoolSt Helens · 4–14 · 236 pupils
  • Launchpad CentreSt Helens · 11–16 · 66 pupils
  • Legh Vale Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 449 pupils
  • Longton Lane Community Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 284 pupils
  • Lyme Community Primary SchoolNewton-le-Willows · Primary · 3–11 · 218 pupils
  • Merton Bank Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 193 pupils
  • Mill Green SchoolSt Helens · 14–19 · 168 pupils
  • Newton-le-Willows Primary SchoolNewton-le-Willows · Primary · 3–11 · 563 pupils
  • PaceSt Helens · 5–11 · 16 pupils
  • Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 375 pupils
  • Rainhill Community NurseryPrescot · Nursery · 2–4 · 50 pupils
  • Rectory CofE Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 3–11 · 130 pupils
  • Rivington Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 234 pupils
  • Robins Lane Community Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 2–11 · 248 pupils
  • Sherdley Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 429 pupils
  • St Aidan's CofE Primary School BillingeWigan · Primary · 2–11 · 165 pupils
  • St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 265 pupils
  • St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 216 pupils
  • St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrescot · Primary · 5–11 · 279 pupils
  • St Cuthbert's Catholic High SchoolSt Helens · Secondary · 11–16 · 897 pupils
  • St John Vianney Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 195 pupils
  • St Julie's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 212 pupils
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolNr Wigan · Primary · 4–11 · 177 pupils
  • St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 197 pupils
  • St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolNewton-le-Willows · Primary · 4–11 · 226 pupils
  • St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon StreetSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 151 pupils
  • St Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 209 pupils
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 207 pupils
  • St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 381 pupils
  • Sutton Manor Community Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 2–11 · 209 pupils
  • Sutton Oak CofE Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 301 pupils
  • Thatto Heath Community Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 2–11 · 631 pupils
  • Wargrave CofE Primary SchoolNewton-le-Willows · Primary · 2–11 · 424 pupils
  • Willow Bank SchoolNewton-le-Willows · 8–16 · 70 pupils

Sets its own term dates

31 schools

Academies, free schools and independent schools are not bound by the council's calendar. Most follow it closely; none of them have to.

  • A.R.T.S. EducationMerseyside · 11–17 · 22 pupils
  • Ascent Autism Specialist CollegeSt Helens · 16–25
  • Ash Meadow School · 5–19 · 54 pupils
  • Billinge Chapel End Primary SchoolWigan · Primary · 2–11 · 205 pupils
  • Carmel CollegeSt Helens · 16 plus · 16–99
  • De La Salle SchoolSt. Helens · Secondary · 11–16 · 1180 pupils
  • Hope AcademyNewton-le-Willows · Secondary · 11–16 · 1235 pupils
  • Learn 4 Life SchoolSkelmersdale · 11–16 · 16 pupils
  • Marydale Lodge SchLiverpool · 10–17
  • Nutgrove Methodist Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 194 pupils
  • Oakdene Primary AcademyPrescot · Primary · 4–11 · 206 pupils
  • Outwood Academy HaydockSt. Helens · Secondary · 11–16 · 791 pupils
  • Parish Church of England Primary School, St HelensSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 229 pupils
  • Progress Arc Billinge SchoolWigan · 7–19 · 42 pupils
  • Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 217 pupils
  • Rainford CofE Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 230 pupils
  • Rainford High SchoolSt Helens · Secondary · 11–18 · 1646 pupils
  • Rainhill High SchoolPrescot · Secondary · 11–18 · 1535 pupils
  • St Ann's Church of England Primary SchoolPrescot · Primary · 4–11 · 404 pupils
  • St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic AcademySt. Helens · Secondary · 11–16 · 549 pupils
  • St Helens CollegeSt Helens · 16 plus · 14–99
  • St James' Church of England Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 4–11 · 161 pupils
  • St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 230 pupils
  • St Mary's Catholic Infant AcademySt Helens · Primary · 3–7 · 173 pupils
  • St Mary's Catholic Junior AcademyNewton-le-Willows · Primary · 7–11 · 219 pupils
  • The District CofE Primary SchoolNewton-le-Willows · Primary · 2–11 · 365 pupils
  • The Sutton AcademySt Helens · Secondary · 11–18 · 1441 pupils
  • This Is My Education - TIMESt Helens · 13–18 · 14 pupils
  • Tower CollegePrescot · 2–16 · 279 pupils
  • Wargrave House SchoolNewton-le-Willows · 4–16 · 74 pupils
  • Willow Tree Primary SchoolSt Helens · Primary · 3–11 · 172 pupils

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School names, towns and phases come from the school census. Term dates for St Helens Council are published here, last changed 2026-09-04.