The King's Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: The King's Academy
Address: Stainton Way, Coulby Newham
Town/City: Middlesbrough
Postcode: TS8 0GA
Telephone Number: 01642 577577
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2003
Trust: Emmanuel Schools Foundation
Sponsor: Emmanuel Schools Foundation

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Simon Reader
Capacity: 1530
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1381 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.3%

SEN Provisions

  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 134223
DfE Number: 806/6906
UKPRN: 10016990
UPRN: 10023173365
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Middlesbrough (E06000002)
Constituency: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland (E14001368)
Electoral Ward: Coulby Newham (E05009858)

Easting & Northing: 450467E, 514591N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 31' 29.06" N 1° 13' 17.9" W
Plus Code: 9C6WGQFH+V8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Sunnyside Academy (0.5km)
  2. St Gerard's RC Primary School (0.8km)
  3. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Rose Wood Academy (1.0km)
  5. Viewley Hill Academy (1.0km)
  6. Marton Manor Primary School (1.4km)
  7. Lingfield Primary School (1.5km)
  8. Discovery Special Academy (1.5km)
  9. Captain Cook Primary School (1.7km)
  10. Holmwood School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr David Branson - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2017 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 October 2029.
  • Mrs Deborah Child - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 May 2030.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Idowu - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
  • Mrs Lisa Oldroyd - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 December 2029.
  • Kay Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 March 2029.
  • Kelly Rowney - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Mr James Ruddock - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 July 2029.