Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Contact details for the school

School Name: Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Address: Saxtead Road, Framlingham
Town/City: Woodbridge
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: IP13 9HE
Telephone Number: 01728 723493
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Thomas Mills High School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Philip Hurst
Capacity: 1170
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1056 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.9%

Location and administration

URN: 136782
DfE Number: 935/4040
UKPRN: 10033804
UPRN: 10008620009
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Suffolk (E07000244)
Constituency: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich (E14001156)
Electoral Ward: Framlingham (E05012742)

Easting & Northing: 627387E, 264111N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 13' 43.87" N 1° 19' 41.97" E
Plus Code: 9F4368HH+G8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Framlingham College (0.8km)
  2. Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.0km)
  3. Dennington Church of England Primary School (3.2km)
  4. Earl Soham Community Primary School (4.2km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Timothy Stephen Allitt - Trustee. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
  • Ms Katherine Ross Archer - Trustee. Appointed on 18 October 2018 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 November 2026.
  • Mrs Janet Bell - Trustee. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Mrs Genevieve Christie - Member. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Jack Edward Fairweather - Trustee. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
  • Mrs Caroline Foster - Trustee. Appointed on 21 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2028.
  • Mrs Caroline Foster - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Alister Gourlay - Member. Appointed on 1 April 2017 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Ms Lisa Hamon - Member. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Nicholas Anthony Hulme - Trustee. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 July 2030.
  • Mr Philip Hurst - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2013 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.
  • Mr Philip Hurst - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2013.
  • Mrs Catherine Mary Laird - Trustee. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 July 2030.
  • Mrs Karine Last - Trustee. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
  • Mr Steve Lovett - Member. Appointed on 1 June 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Steve Lovett - Trustee. Appointed on 1 June 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Miss Katherine McLennan - Trustee. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 December 2027.
  • Ms Penelope Jane Marguerite Miller-Williams - Member. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Karina Jane Monahan - Trustee. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust). Term runs until 3 February 2026.
  • Mr Mark Mugliston - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 April 2020.
  • Mrs Susan Preston - Member. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Doug Stewart - Trustee. Appointed on 1 June 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 May 2027.