Hilbre High School

Hilbre High School Humanities College
Established	1966
Type	Academy
Principal	Mr Mark Bellamy
Location	Frankby Road West Kirby WIRRAL CH48 6EQ United Kingdom Coordinates: 53°22′29″N 3°09′30″W / 53.374850°N 3.158234°W / 53.374850; -3.158234
DfE URN	138355 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	1032
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–18
Publication	Hilbre Endeavour
Website	Hilbre High School

Hilbre High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in West Kirby, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. The school holds Humanities College status and is administered by the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral.

The school has been remodelled, with a City Learning Centre being added on the site. Reconstruction took place in phases over a period of a few years.^[1]

The school has a drama studio theatre funded by the school's Humanities College status. This facility includes a lighting and sound booth which can be used as a recording studio. The school also has a 6th form block.

Hilbre High School also a collaboration with Pensby High School for jointly teaching the sixth form.^[2]

Notable former pupils

Daniel Craig, actor^[3]
Chris Boardman, Olympic Gold medal winning cyclist^[1]
The Coral, musicians
Paul Linwood, Fleetwood Town F.C. player^[4]
Miles Kane, musician and one half of The Last Shadow Puppets
The Rascals, musicians
Joe Collister, Tamworth F.C. goalkeeper
David Speirs, Vancouver Dentist

References

1 2 School History, Hilbre High School
↑ http://www.pensbyhighschool.com/sixthform.php
↑ "FEATURE: We're Mates of Bond, James Bond". Oldliverpool.ripple01.co.uk. 2006-11-14. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
↑ Breakthrough for young Rover, Liverpool Echo, 17 October 2003

External links

Schools in Wirral

Primary schools	St Joseph's Primary School Birkenhead High School Academy New Brighton Primary School

Non-selective secondary schools	Bebington High Sports College Birkenhead High School Academy Birkenhead Park School Hilbre High School The Kingsway Academy The Mosslands School The Oldershaw Academy Pensby High School Prenton High School for Girls Ridgeway High School St John Plessington Catholic College St Mary's College South Wirral High School Weatherhead High School Woodchurch High School

Grammar schools	Calday Grange Grammar School St Anselm's College Upton Hall School FCJ West Kirby Grammar School Wirral Grammar School for Boys Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Independent schools	Birkenhead School Kingsmead School Redcourt St Anselm's

FE & sixth form colleges	Birkenhead Sixth Form College Wirral Metropolitan College

Closed schools	Rock Ferry High School Wellington School

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