King Alfred's

Contact details for the school

School Name: King Alfred's
Address: Portway
Town/City: Wantage
County: Oxfordshire
Postcode: OX12 9BY
Country: 100121364448
Telephone Number: 01235 225700
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Vale Academy Trust
Sponsor: Vale Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Smart
Capacity: 2205
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1646 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.6%

Location and administration

URN: 137140
DfE Number: 931/4142
UKPRN: 10034623
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Vale of White Horse (E07000180)
Constituency: Wantage (E14001015)
Electoral Ward: Wantage Charlton (E05012979)

Easting & Northing: 439627E, 187676N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 35' 13.88" N 1° 25' 45.48" W
Plus Code: 9C3WHHPC+V7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Leanne Avis - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 November 2026.
  • Dr Jonathan David Boaz Blower - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
  • Mr James Foreman- Peck - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2026.
  • Mr Philip Greatrix - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2027.
  • Ms Erika Henson - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 May 2023.
  • Mrs Katharine Hinks - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
  • Mr Andrew Loughe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2024.
  • Mr Justin Maclachan - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2023.
  • Ms Siobhan Sheehan - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 14 August 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2025.
  • Mrs Rebecca Jane Spencer - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 July 2026.
  • Mrs Donna Zavala - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 July 2026.