Ark St Alban's Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Ark St Alban's Academy
Address: Conybere Street
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B12 0YH
Telephone Number: 0121 446 1300
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
Trust: Ark Schools
Sponsor: Ark Schools

Staff and pupils

Acting Principal: Mr Guy Rimmer
Capacity: 800
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 797 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 77.3%

Location and administration

URN: 135970
DfE Number: 330/6908
UKPRN: 10027856
UPRN: 100071409969
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Ladywood (E14001096)
Electoral Ward: Bordesley & Highgate (E05011126)
Diocese: CE02(Diocese of Birmingham)

Easting & Northing: 407584E, 285384N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 28' 1.14" N 1° 53' 22.78" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF486+Q4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. Lift Percy Shurmer (0.3km)
  3. Calthorpe Academy (0.5km)
  4. Heritage Academy (0.5km)
  5. Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (0.5km)
  6. Lillian de Lissa Nursery School (0.7km)
  7. Heath Mount Primary School (0.7km)
  8. Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School (0.7km)
  9. Camp Hill Education (0.8km)
  10. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Sarah Abdi - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Amber Barnard - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2029.
  • Aliya Begg - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Katie Booth - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2029.
  • Yolanda Duckworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Evie Glypti - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Richard Hammond - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
  • Calvin Hay - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 December 2026.
  • Masud Ibrahim - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2028.
  • David Officer - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Jacob Pallett - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Guy Rimmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Angelina Robin-Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Revd Barrie Scott - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Kifah Wafi - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2027.