Alcester Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Alcester Academy
Address: Gerard Road
Town/City: Alcester
County: Warwickshire
Postcode: B49 6QQ
Telephone Number: 01789 762285
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Alcester Academy

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Mellors
Capacity: 650
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 636 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.9%

Location and administration

URN: 137172
DfE Number: 937/4240
UKPRN: 10034868
UPRN: 10023388291
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (E07000221)
Constituency: Stratford-on-Avon (E14001526)
Electoral Ward: Kinwarton (E05015117)

Easting & Northing: 409853E, 258044N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 13' 16.16" N 1° 51' 25.4" W
Plus Code: 9C4W64CV+F5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Benedict's Catholic High School (0.7km)
  2. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
  3. St Nicholas CofE Primary (0.9km)
  4. Alcester Grammar School (1.2km)
  5. Fortitude School (1.4km)
  6. Tudor Grange Primary Academy, Haselor (2.2km)
  7. Coughton CofE Primary School (2.9km)
  8. Temple Grafton CofE Primary School (4.1km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Jane Austin - Trustee. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
  • Professor Christopher Robert Brannigan - Trustee. Appointed on 6 October 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 5 October 2030.
  • Mr Gareth Brown - Trustee. Appointed on 8 November 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 November 2027.
  • Mr Martin Brown - Trustee. Appointed on 8 November 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 November 2027.
  • Miss Karen Buckthorp - Trustee. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
  • Mrs Amy Claire Butler - Trustee. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Mr Andy Dean - Member. Appointed on 5 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Mike Dean - Member. Appointed on 5 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Mike Dean - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mr Timothy James Harrison - Trustee. Appointed on 5 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mrs Carolyn Haynes - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 February 2023.
  • Mrs Carole Hodgetts - Trustee. Appointed on 7 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2027.
  • Ms Miquet Shar-Lee Humphryes - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Mr Robert Norman Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Mr Anthony Gibson Lewis - Member. Appointed on 3 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Tony Lewis - Trustee. Appointed on 9 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 July 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Mellors - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 October 2019.
  • Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Mellors - Trustee. Appointed on 25 November 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • David Plumb - Member. Appointed on 5 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Fiona Williams - Trustee. Appointed on 7 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2027.
  • Paul Wright - Member. Appointed on 5 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Sarah Alice Wright - Member. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board).