Light Hall School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Light Hall School
Address: Hathaway Road, Shirley
Town/City: Solihull
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B90 2PZ
Telephone Number: 0121 744 3835
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs A Kimblin
Capacity: 1250
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1037 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.4%

Location and administration

URN: 137231
DfE Number: 334/4018
UKPRN: 10034508
UPRN: 100071488669
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Solihull (E08000029)
Constituency: Solihull West and Shirley (E14001479)
Electoral Ward: Shirley South (E05001297)

Easting & Northing: 411610E, 277942N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 24' 0.03" N 1° 49' 50.36" W
Plus Code: 9C4WC529+2P

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr David Cuthbert - Trustee. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 14 May 2029.
  • Mr Mike Darbandi - Trustee. Appointed on 16 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Mrs Zoe Davies - Trustee. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
  • Mrs Kimberly DeVries - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 26 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Mrs Kimberly DeVries - Trustee. Appointed on 16 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 September 2025.
  • Mr Mark Firmstone - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2015.
  • Ms Wendy Fitzmaurice - Trustee. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
  • Mr Richard Hart - Member. Appointed on 8 July 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates).
  • Mrs Vicky Henry - Trustee. Appointed on 11 November 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 25 September 2025.
  • Mrs Vicky Henry - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 25 September 2025.
  • Ann Hunter - Member. Appointed on 19 May 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Ann Hunter - Trustee. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 14 May 2029.
  • Ms Rita Doreen Jones - Member. Appointed on 19 May 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Ms Rani Kaur - Trustee. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2027.
  • Annette Kimblin - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2014.
  • Mrs Annette Kimblin - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 May 2029.
  • Mrs Shelley-Ann Knight - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2023.
  • Mr Reiteen Kantilal Ladwa - Trustee. Appointed on 28 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 January 2030.
  • Janet Myers - Member. Appointed on 19 May 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Daljit Singh - Trustee. Appointed on 12 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2029.
  • Mrs Jane Spicer - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2026.
  • Mr Richard Thomas - Trustee. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2027.