Witchford Village College

Contact details for the school

School Name: Witchford Village College
Address: Manor Road, Witchford
Town/City: Ely
County: Cambridgeshire
Postcode: CB6 2JA
Telephone Number: 01353 662053
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Principal: Ms Naomi Barker
Capacity: 900
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 804 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.7%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 137547
DfE Number: 873/4055
UKPRN: 10035488
UPRN: 10002596610
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Cambridgeshire (E07000009)
Constituency: Ely and East Cambridgeshire (E14001224)
Electoral Ward: Stretham (E05011571)

Easting & Northing: 550625E, 279276N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 23' 29.13" N 0° 12' 44" E
Plus Code: 9F4296R6+HV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Naomi Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Neil Cooper - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 January 2026.
  • Mrs Jo Evans - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
  • Michael Harrison - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 26 November 2025.
  • Mr Nick Harrison - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Richard Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 October 2026.
  • Wendy Lee - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 March 2030.
  • Victoria Levet - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
  • James Mepham - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Matthew Monteith - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 March 2030.
  • Mr Olawale Ogunbode - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 May 2029.
  • Laura Owens - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 February 2028.
  • Nat Stephenson - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 December 2026.
  • Miu Yee Wong - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2026.