Sycamore Short Stay School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Sycamore Short Stay School
Address: Old Farm Estate
Town/City: Dudley
County: West Midlands
Postcode: DY1 3QE
Telephone Number: 01384 987400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 5-15
Type: Pupil referral unit
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010

Staff and pupils

Head of Short Stay School: Mr Steve Markham
Capacity: 40
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 16 (75% boys & 25% girls)
Enrollment: 40% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 87.5%

Location and administration

URN: 134768
DfE Number: 332/1104
UKPRN: 10016826
UPRN: 90209803
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Dudley (E08000027)
Constituency: Dudley (E14001204)
Electoral Ward: Upper Gornal & Woodsetton (E05015924)

Easting & Northing: 392935E, 292259N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 31' 43.65" N 2° 6' 19.58" W
Plus Code: 9C4VGVHV+GR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Wrens Nest Primary School (0.5km)
  2. Beacon Hill Academy (0.7km)
  3. The Wenlock School (0.9km)
  4. Bramford Primary School (0.9km)
  5. Woodsetton School (0.9km)
  6. Priory Park Community School (1.0km)
  7. Bishop Milner Catholic College (1.0km)
  8. Roberts Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Priory Primary School (1.4km)
  10. St Chad's Catholic Primary School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Jayne Corns - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Matthew Cox - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2027.
  • Ms Helen Georgiou - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2027.
  • Mr Tim Harris - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 September 2029.
  • Mrs Jane Price - Governor. Appointed on 5 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2027.
  • Mrs Dawn Timmins - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2015 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 February 2028.