King Edward VI School
Contact details for the school

School Name: King Edward VI School
Address: Chapel Lane
Town/City: Stratford-upon-Avon
County: Warwickshire
Postcode: CV37 6BE
Telephone Number: 01789 293351
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Grammar School Of King Edward Vi At Stratford-Upon-Avon

Staff and pupils

Headmaster: Mr Bennet Carr
Capacity: 850
Gender: Boys

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 879 (80% boys & 20% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 3.1%

Location and administration

URN: 137302
DfE Number: 937/4601
UKPRN: 10034877
UPRN: 100071513934
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (E07000221)
Constituency: Stratford-on-Avon (E14001526)
Electoral Ward: Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown (E05015130)

Easting & Northing: 420113E, 254695N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 11' 26.77" N 1° 42' 25.44" W
Plus Code: 9C4W57RV+85

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Stratford Preparatory School (0.2km)
  2. Stratford-upon-Avon Primary School (0.3km)
  3. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (0.7km)
  4. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (0.9km)
  5. Stratford Upon Avon School (1.0km)
  6. Bridgetown Primary School (1.0km)
  7. Stratford Girls' Grammar School (1.2km)
  8. Thomas Jolyffe Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School (1.4km)
  10. Welcombe Hills School (1.5km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • David Austin - Member. Appointed on 22 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr James Blann - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2034.
  • Mr Bennet Carr - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 17 August 2011.
  • Dr David Derbyshire - Member. Appointed on 22 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Richard Drain - Trustee. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2038.
  • Mr Michael Evans - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2032.
  • Mrs Fiona Fairbairn - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
  • Mr Ben Fleming - Trustee. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 10 December 2041.
  • Mrs Jackie Gallagher - Trustee. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 December 2029.
  • Mr Michael Hawley - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mrs Kate Howell - Trustee. Appointed on 12 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 December 2040.
  • Mrs Nicola Hume - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 13 December 2024.
  • Professor Neil Johnson - Member. Appointed on 9 December 2019 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Prof Peter Neil Johnson - Trustee. Appointed on 11 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2035.
  • Mr James Anthony Jones - Member. Appointed on 22 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Victor Matts - Member. Appointed on 1 October 2013 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Victor Matts - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 12 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 December 2029.
  • Mr Phil Maundrill - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2033.
  • Mr Ian Pavey - Trustee. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 December 2026.
  • Mrs Juliet Short - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2033.
  • Mr Paul Swann - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2035.