Future Academies Watford
School Name: Future Academies Watford Address: Horseshoe Lane, Garston Town/City: Watford County: Hertfordshire Postcode: WD25 7HW Telephone Number: 01923 672964 Website: www.watford.futureacademies.org
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2009 Trust: Future Academies Sponsor: Future Academies
Principal: Mr Demetris Kalogirou
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1060 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.9%
URN: 135876
DfE Number: 919/6905
UKPRN: 10027517
UPRN: 10023340241
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Watford (E07000103)
Constituency: Watford (E14001568)
Electoral Ward: Woodside (E05011057)
Easting & Northing: 511219E, 201131N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 41' 54.78" N 0° 23' 31.13" W
Plus Code: 9C3XMJX5+C6
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Sarah Bryden-Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 June 2028.
- Mr Jerry Chindundundu - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
- Ms Shobana Dissanayeke - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 January 2028.
- Mr Sam Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Ashley Hunter - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 November 2027.
- Ms Gillian Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 June 2028.
- Mr Demetris Kalogirou - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ben Keely - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 November 2026.
- Ms Naomi Levy - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2028.
- Mr Nick Minkoff - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Frank Neale - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Samir Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2025.