Hednesford Valley High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hednesford Valley High School
Address: Stanley Road
Town/City: Hednesford
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: WS12 4JS
Telephone Number: 01543 423714
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Stephen Stokes
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 205 (79% boys & 21% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 48.4%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 124508
DfE Number: 860/7023
UKPRN: 10015702
UPRN: 100032224166
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Cannock Chase (E07000192)
Constituency: Cannock Chase (E14001150)
Electoral Ward: Hednesford Green Heath (E05015749)

Easting & Northing: 399228E, 312495N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 42' 38.72" N 2° 0' 45.83" W
Plus Code: 9C4VPX6P+8W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Clive Cole - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 August 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 August 2026.
  • Mrs Mandy Cole - Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 February 2028.
  • Miss Bethany Craddock - Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 February 2028.
  • Mr David Craddock - Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 February 2028.
  • Mrs Lorraine Dawney - Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 February 2028.
  • Mr Dan Watson - Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 May 2026.
  • Mrs Susan Williams - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Heather Wright - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.