Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Address: Green Lane
Town/City: Dronfield
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: S18 2FZ
Telephone Number: 01246 412372
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Martyn Cooper
Capacity: 1809
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1810 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.9%

Location and administration

URN: 112969
DfE Number: 830/4509
UKPRN: 10002046
UPRN: 100032177135
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North East Derbyshire (E07000038)
Constituency: North East Derbyshire (E14001391)
Electoral Ward: Dronfield North (E05012046)

Easting & Northing: 435660E, 378413N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 18' 7.6" N 1° 27' 58.43" W
Plus Code: 9C5W8G2M+RG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Dronfield Junior School (0.4km)
  2. Dronfield Infant School (0.4km)
  3. Dronfield Stonelow Junior School (0.5km)
  4. Holmesdale Infant School (0.6km)
  5. Lenthall Infant and Nursery School (0.8km)
  6. Northfield Junior School (1.0km)
  7. Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery (1.7km)
  8. St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School (1.9km)
  9. Unstone Junior School (2.1km)
  10. Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School (2.2km)
Governors

  • Mrs Tina Bennett - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2028.
  • Mrs Leah Coles - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2028.
  • Mr Martyn Cooper - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Richard Gilson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 October 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 10 October 2026.
  • Mrs Jenna GLOSSOP - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2026.
  • Mrs Lisa-Jane Hicks - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mr William Jones - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Mrs Beverley Kenyon - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 March 2028.
  • Mr Matthew Lilleyman - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 March 2027.
  • Mrs Abi Merritt - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Sue O'Donnell - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr David Owens - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Christine Smith - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Mr Frank Stainton - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2026.
  • Mrs Katie Wileman - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Luci Windle - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2018 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2026.
  • Professor John Yates - Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2026.