Bettridge School
School Name: Bettridge School Address: Warden Hill Road Town/City: Cheltenham County: Gloucestershire Postcode: GL51 3AT Telephone Number: 01242 514934 Website: https://bettridgeschool.co.uk
Phase: Ages 2-19 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
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%
- 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
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
DfE Record: View record
- Belmont School (0.1km)
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (0.3km)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (0.3km)
- University of Gloucestershire (0.6km)
- Warden Hill Primary School (0.7km)
- Dean Close Preparatory School (0.8km)
- Dean Close School (0.8km)
- Greatfield Park Primary School (1.0km)
- The High School Leckhampton (1.1km)
- Dean Close Airthrie (1.2km)
- 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.