Stroud High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Stroud High School
Address: Beards Lane, Cainscross Road
Town/City: Stroud
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL5 4HF
Telephone Number: 01453 764441
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Stroud High School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark McShane
Capacity: 835
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1144 (4% boys & 96% girls)
Enrollment: 137% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.9%

Location and administration

URN: 136874
DfE Number: 916/5402
UKPRN: 10034132
UPRN: 100121373995
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Stroud (E07000082)
Constituency: Stroud (E14001529)
Electoral Ward: Stroud Central (E05010986)

Easting & Northing: 384039E, 205294N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 48.31" N 2° 13' 56.85" W
Plus Code: 9C3VPQW9+P2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Marling School (0.2km)
  2. South Gloucestershire and Stroud College (0.4km)
  3. Archway School (0.6km)
  4. Rodborough Community Primary School (0.8km)
  5. Callowell Primary School (0.8km)
  6. The Rosary Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
  7. St Rose's Special School (0.8km)
  8. St Martins Centre (St Roses School) (0.8km)
  9. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (0.9km)
  10. Cashes Green Primary School (1.2km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Phillip Anley - Trustee. Appointed on 26 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 January 2028.
  • Miss Emelia Anne Bradley - Trustee. Appointed on 9 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 April 2028.
  • Mrs Melanie Brown - Trustee. Appointed on 26 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 January 2028.
  • Dr Dylan Davies - Member. Appointed on 10 October 2012 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Dylan Davies - Trustee. Appointed on 9 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 April 2028.
  • Mr Dylan Davis - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2025.
  • Mr Phillip Duncan - Trustee. Appointed on 30 June 2011 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 December 2025.
  • Mr Phillip Duncan - Member. Appointed on 30 June 2011 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Monick Evans - Trustee. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 July 2026.
  • Mr Matt Hannam - Trustee. Appointed on 15 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Mr Richard Henshall - Trustee. Appointed on 15 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Mr Geoffrey Marshall - Trustee. Appointed on 9 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 April 2028.
  • Mr Geoffrey Marshall - Member. Appointed on 30 June 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
  • Mrs Louise McGinty - Trustee. Appointed on 29 June 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 30 June 2026.
  • Mr Mark McShane - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 21 February 2014.
  • Mr Mark McShane - Trustee. Appointed on 2 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2025.
  • Mr Mark McShane - Trustee. Appointed on 21 February 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Julia Merrett - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 May 2023.
  • Mr Jonathan Morley - Member. Appointed on 21 March 2012 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Jonathon Morley - Trustee. Appointed on 9 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 April 2028.
  • Mrs Jacqueline Phillips - Member. Appointed on 3 June 2011 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
  • Mrs Jacqueline Phillips - Trustee. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mrs Jacqui Phillips - Trustee. Appointed on 25 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 February 2029.
  • Dr Christopher David Pickard - Trustee. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 July 2026.
  • Miss Hayley Sims - Trustee. Appointed on 5 July 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 July 2028.
  • Mr Ian Smith - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 14 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
  • Mr Ian Smith - Member. Appointed on 25 February 2026 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Mr Ian Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 15 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Mrs Sandra Thomson - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 3 June 2011.
  • Mr Keith Withers - Trustee. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 July 2026.
  • Mr Keith Withers - Member. Appointed on 30 June 2011 (Appointed by GB/board).