Charles Read Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Charles Read Academy
Address: Bourne Road, Corby Glen
Town/City: Grantham
County: Lincolnshire
Postcode: NG33 4NT
Telephone Number: 01476 550333
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The David Ross Education Trust
Sponsor: The David Ross Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Kerry Milligan
Capacity: 275
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 277 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.8%

Location and administration

URN: 136479
DfE Number: 925/4017
UKPRN: 10032997
UPRN: 100032120831
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: South Kesteven (E07000141)
Constituency: Rutland and Stamford (E14001458)
Electoral Ward: Grantham St Wulfram's (E05010164)

Easting & Northing: 500164E, 324654N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 48' 38.79" N 0° 30' 54.97" W
Plus Code: 9C4XRF6M+8V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Ms Teresa Burrell - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 January 2026.
  • Miss Elizabeth Ann Canny - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 August 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 August 2029.
  • Ms Rachael Anne Coles - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 June 2026.
  • Ms Rachel Cope - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 October 2027.
  • Mrs Megan Jane Fairley - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 March 2030.
  • Mr Alex Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 February 2030.
  • Mrs Clare Greenhalgh - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 May 2029.
  • Mrs Clare Greenhalgh - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Alan Geoffrey Hancock - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 March 2030.
  • Mrs Rebecca Veronica Le Caplain - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
  • Ms Michelle Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 June 2030.
  • Ms Kerry Milligan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Caroline Sharp - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 July 2026.
  • Mr Richard Widdison - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 April 2029.