Sir Thomas Rich's School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Sir Thomas Rich's School
Address: Oakleaze
Town/City: Gloucester
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL2 0LF
Telephone Number: 01452 338400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Sir Thomas Rich's School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Lynch
Capacity: 1150
Gender: Boys

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1240 (88% boys & 12% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.2%

Location and administration

URN: 136306
DfE Number: 916/4001
UKPRN: 10031578
UPRN: 200004488047
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Gloucester (E07000081)
Constituency: Tewkesbury (E14001542)
Electoral Ward: Elmbridge (E05010955)

Easting & Northing: 385957E, 219468N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 27.27" N 2° 12' 18.92" W
Plus Code: 9C3VVQFV+MV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  1. Longlevens Infant School (0.3km)
  2. Longlevens Junior School (0.6km)
  3. Elmbridge Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Innsworth Infant School (1.3km)
  5. Barnwood Church of England Primary School (1.4km)
  6. Innsworth Junior School (1.4km)
  7. The Milestone School (1.5km)
  8. Wotton House International School Gloucestershire (1.6km)
  9. St Peter's Catholic Primary School (1.7km)
  10. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Yasmin Badat - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Nicola Elizabeth Binning - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 January 2020.
  • Mr Andrew Bishop - Member. Appointed on 30 July 2010 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Judith Lucy Carrington - Trustee. Appointed on 20 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2027.
  • Mrs Catherine Jane Clawson - Trustee. Appointed on 4 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 June 2029.
  • Mr Tim Connole - Trustee. Appointed on 7 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2028.
  • Mr Thomas Daniel Davies - Trustee. Appointed on 19 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2029.
  • Dr Mark Alexander Fenton - Member. Appointed on 16 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Tom Grogan - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Sonja Jones - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 31 October 2024.
  • Mr Matthew Lynch - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mrs Julia May - Trustee. Appointed on 12 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Roger Ogle - Member. Appointed on 28 February 2012 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Roger Ogle - Trustee. Appointed on 28 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Alan Pilbeam - Member. Appointed on 30 July 2010 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Miss Sian Rodway - Trustee. Appointed on 16 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2029.
  • Mrs Joanne Townsend - Trustee. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Ms Amelia Kate Wheatstone - Trustee. Appointed on 4 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2030.
  • Miss Janferie Wilton - Member. Appointed on 30 July 2010 (Appointed by GB/board).