Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Address: Green Street Green Road
Town/City: Dartford
County: Kent
Postcode: DA1 1QE
Telephone Number: 01322 620400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2007
Trust: Leigh Academies Trust
Sponsor: Leigh Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Academy Principal: Miss Rebecca Roberts
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1318 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.3%

SEN Provisions

  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 135297
DfE Number: 886/6910
UKPRN: 10021033
UPRN: 100062308614
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Dartford (E07000107)
Constituency: Dartford (E14001191)
Electoral Ward: Brent (E05012393)

Easting & Northing: 555487E, 173173N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 26' 12.68" N 0° 14' 8.68" E
Plus Code: 9F32C6PP+P7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Leigh Academy Dartford (0.8km)
  2. Fleetdown Primary Academy (0.8km)
  3. The Gateway Primary Academy (0.9km)
  4. The Brent Primary School (1.0km)
  5. Stone Lodge School (1.4km)
  6. St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (1.7km)
  7. Oakfield Primary Academy (1.7km)
  8. Westgate Primary School (1.9km)
  9. Temple Hill Primary Academy (1.9km)
  10. Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School (1.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Temi Afolabi - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 November 2028.
  • Mr Abi Aiyedogbon - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 January 2026.
  • Mr Clive Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Anne Barritte - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
  • Ms Kerry Bates - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
  • Mrs Julia Collins - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Alexandra Cramlington - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr John Dixon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
  • Mr Stuart Frost - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2027.
  • Dr Mark Honey - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 February 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Jefferyes - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 September 2027.
  • Mr Nigel Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
  • Mr Robert McBeth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
  • Ms Leah Preudhomme - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 November 2027.
  • Ms Rebecca Roberts - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Christopher Senior - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Joseph Sparks - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
  • Mrs Tracey Trusler - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Mr Scott Wilkins - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 July 2027.