John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
School Name: John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Address: Ledbury Road Town/City: Ross-on-Wye County: Herefordshire Postcode: HR9 7ET Telephone Number: 01989 764358 Website: http://www.jkhs.org.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Heart Of Mercia
Headteacher: Dr Luke Moseley
Capacity: 1460
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1274 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.9%
URN: 136399
DfE Number: 884/4428
UKPRN: 10032367
UPRN: 200002637086
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Herefordshire, County of (E06000019)
Constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire (E14001281)
Electoral Ward: Ross North (E05009480)
Easting & Northing: 360340E, 225210N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 55' 28.65" N 2° 34' 40.81" W
Plus Code: 9C3VWCFC+VQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Eve Bound - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Paul Deneen - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 March 2031.
- Mrs Jessica Fawkes - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
- Mr Mark Finning - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 March 2031.
- Moira Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 October 2030.
- Mr Richard Huw Lewis - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Frazer Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
- Mrs Charlotte Yemm - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2027.