The Ashley School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Ashley School
Address: Ashley Downs
Town/City: Lowestoft
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: NR32 4EU
Country: 100091403400
Telephone Number: 01502 565439
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 7-16
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Ashley School Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Thomas Ward
Capacity: 164
Gender: Mixed
Boarders: Yes

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 150 (65% boys & 35% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 137459
DfE Number: 935/7003
UKPRN: 10035025
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Suffolk (E07000244)
Constituency: Waveney (E14001022)
Electoral Ward: Harbour & Normanston (E05012745)

Easting & Northing: 654198E, 294489N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 22.8" N 1° 44' 34.97" E
Plus Code: 9F43FPQV+V6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Graham Arthur Evans - Trustee. Appointed on 16 July 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mrs Anne-Marie Freeman - Trustee. Appointed on 5 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 4 December 2026.
  • Mr D G Gowen - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2023.
  • Ms Hilary June Horton - Trustee. Appointed on 21 March 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
  • Ms Sadie Lofthouse - Trustee. Appointed on 16 July 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mr Peter David Marshall - Trustee. Appointed on 21 March 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 March 2026.
  • Mr Torsten McKie - Trustee. Appointed on 19 July 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 July 2026.