Gillford Centre

Contact details for the school

School Name: Gillford Centre
Address: Upperby Road
Town/City: Carlisle
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA2 4JE
Telephone Number: 01228 226957
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 5-16
Type: Pupil referral unit
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Nichols
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 56 (64% boys & 36% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 55.4%

Location and administration

URN: 112095
DfE Number: 942/1100
UKPRN: 10016718
UPRN: 10008676935
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Carlisle (E14001152)
Electoral Ward: Upperby (E05014213)

Easting & Northing: 340832E, 553889N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 52' 36.79" N 2° 55' 24.61" W
Plus Code: 9C6VV3GG+QH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Andy Abernethy - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Lynne Gibson - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2029.
  • Mr Josh Jenkins - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 19 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2027.
  • Ms Elaine Lynch - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
  • Mr James Nichols - Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 April 2029.
  • Mr Russell Norman - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 May 2029.
  • Anna Wadsworth - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2029.
  • Emma Ward - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2029.