Transfer of School Age Immunisation Service in Wirral
From Monday 1 September 2025, the management of the School Age Immunisation Service with transfer to IntraHealth, who provide this service in the North West across Greater Manchester, Lancashire, and other areas across England.
Schools will continue to see the same health professionals and should not experience any disruption to services as a direct result of this transfer.
From this date, records for pupils which have parental consent for immunisations they have not yet received, will be safely passed to Intrahealth to make sure their care continues. The records will remain secure and confidential in line with the IntraHealth’s privacy statement.
Consenting for a child’s school aged vaccinations
Parents and carers of pupils will give consent for their child’s school-aged vaccinations online using a new e-consent form instead of the paper forms which are sent home from school.
Routine childhood vaccinations
Routine childhood vaccinations include:
- Seasonal flu
- DTP (diphtheria, tetanus, polio)
- HPV (human papillomavirus)
- MenACWY (Year 9)
- MMR (measles, mumps and rubella)
View the GOV.UK routine childhood vaccination schedule
MMR vaccination
- MMR vaccination leaflet
- MMR vaccination information leaflet – easy read
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Amharic
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Arabic
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Czech
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Dari
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Hindi
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Kurdish Sorani
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Slovak
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Tigrinya
- MMR vaccination information leaflet in Urdu