Arden
Contact details for the school

School Name: Arden
Address: Station Road, Knowle
Town/City: Solihull
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B93 0PT
Country: 100071490497
 Telephone Number: 01564 773348
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Arden Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Arden Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr David Warwood
Capacity: 1490
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1816 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 122% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.2%

Location and administration

URN: 136333
DfE Number: 334/4017
UKPRN: 10031562
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Solihull (E08000029)
Constituency: Meriden (E14000812)
Electoral Ward: Knowle (E05001291)

Easting & Northing: 417909E, 276383N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 23' 8.97" N 1° 44' 17.38" W
Plus Code: 9C4W97P6+8P

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Knowle Church of England Primary Academy (0.7km)
  2. St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
  3. Dorridge Primary School (1.2km)
  4. Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School (1.4km)
  5. Springfield House Community Special School (2.3km)
  6. Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School (2.9km)
  7. Monkspath Junior and Infant School (3.3km)
  8. Solihull Sixth Form College (3.3km)
  9. St Alphege Church of England Junior School (3.4km)
  10. St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School (3.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Margaret Allport - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Ms Claire Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 May 2025.
  • Mrs Sarah Bloomer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2024.
  • Mr Nick Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2023.
  • Mr Martin Carter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 January 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2025.
  • Mr Petro Nicolaides - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2026.
  • Dr Celia O'donovan - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 February 2027.
  • Mrs Beenish Shaikh - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Anthony Stonehewer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2024.
  • Mrs Jennifer Whitehill - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2025.