Beacon Hill Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Beacon Hill Academy
Address: High Arcal Drive, Sedgley
Town/City: Dudley
County: West Midlands
Postcode: DY3 1BP
Telephone Number: 01902 677754
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Interim Headteacher: Mr Sukhjot Dhami
Capacity: 1210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1117 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.9%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 137705
DfE Number: 332/5403
UKPRN: 10035806
UPRN: 90145648
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Dudley (E08000027)
Constituency: Dudley (E14001204)
Electoral Ward: Upper Gornal & Woodsetton (E05015924)

Easting & Northing: 392651E, 292845N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 32' 2.6" N 2° 6' 34.7" W
Plus Code: 9C4VGVMR+J4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Nicola Corrigan - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
  • Mrs Amanda Dalton-Marsh - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
  • Mrs Davina De-Bear - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 2 September 2024.
  • Mr Sukhjot Dhami - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Dr Michael Emery - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 March 2026.
  • Mr Uduma Etea - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 April 2030.
  • Mr John Flavell - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 December 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Gallagher - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 March 2026.
  • Mr Ian Mander - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 March 2026.
  • Mr Gareth Payne - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 December 2029.
  • Mr Dean Price - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2027.
  • Miss Chloe Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 September 2028.
  • Mr Richard Westwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2028.