Strood Academy
School Name: Strood Academy Address: Carnation Road, Strood Town/City: Rochester County: Kent Postcode: ME2 2SX Country: 100062388557 Telephone Number: 01634 717121 Website: http://www.stroodacademy.org.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2009 Trust: Leigh Academies Trust Sponsor: Leigh Academies Trust
Principal: Mr Jon Richardson
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1324 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.7%
URN: 135964
DfE Number: 887/6905
UKPRN: 10027834
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Medway (E06000035)
Constituency: Rochester and Strood (E14000898)
Electoral Ward: Strood South (E05002267)
Easting & Northing: 571638E, 169261N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 23' 49.39" N 0° 27' 57.59" E
Plus Code: 9F329FW8+R9
DfE Record: View record
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- Milestone Academy
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- Mrs Emma Elwin - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 25 September 2023.
- Mr Carl Guerin-Hassett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Ms Jo Hewitt - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 March 2025.
- Ms Natalie Kyne-Dinsdale - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 March 2026.
- Mr Jon Richardson - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 16 April 2027.
- Dr Catherine Robinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Ms Hazell Sellwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 November 2026.
- Ms Gemma Stangroom - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Ms Samantha Yacomine - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 November 2025.