Bettridge School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bettridge School
Address: Warden Hill Road
Town/City: Cheltenham
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL51 3AT
Telephone Number: 01242 514934
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jo Bleasdale
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 145 (68% boys & 32% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.1%

SEN Provisions

  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 115821
DfE Number: 916/7015
UKPRN: 10015013
UPRN: 200002679291
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Cheltenham (E07000078)
Constituency: Cheltenham (E14001161)
Electoral Ward: Warden Hill (E05015723)

Easting & Northing: 393393E, 221002N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 53' 17.42" N 2° 5' 50.19" W
Plus Code: 9C3VVWQ3+73

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Tina Clark - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2026.
  • Mrs Sophie Collier-Hall - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
  • Mrs Linda Ebdon - Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 January 2028.
  • Mr Jason Hodgkiss - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
  • Mrs Jeannette Lawrence - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2027.
  • Ms Emma Manning - Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 May 2028.
  • Mrs Becky Martin - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2027.
  • Caroline Osicki - Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2027.
  • Sarah Provan - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2027.
  • Mr Andrew Williams - Governor. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 11 January 2027.
  • Wendy Yeates - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2027.