Shenfield High School
School Name: Shenfield High School Address: Alexander Lane, Shenfield Town/City: Brentwood County: Essex Postcode: CM15 8RY Telephone Number: 01277 219131 Website: http://www.shenfield.essex.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Shenfield High School
Headteacher: Miss Clare Costello
Capacity: 1499
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1528 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.7%
URN: 137877
DfE Number: 881/5467
UKPRN: 10036380
UPRN: 100091435729
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Brentwood (E07000068)
Constituency: Brentwood and Ongar (E14001125)
Electoral Ward: Shenfield (E05015662)
Easting & Northing: 561352E, 195860N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 38' 20.53" N 0° 19' 49.59" E
Plus Code: 9F32J8QJ+J5
DfE Record: View record
- Long Ridings Primary School (0.6km)
- St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
- Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School (1.2km)
- Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School (1.4km)
- Willowbrook Primary School (1.5km)
- St Martin's School Brentwood (2.0km)
- St Helen's Catholic Junior School (2.1km)
- St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School (2.1km)
- Brentwood School (2.2km)
- St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood (2.2km)
Predecessor school†
- Mr Julian Beard - Trustee. Appointed on 28 June 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 June 2029.
- Mrs Katharine Anne Boulton - Trustee. Appointed on 22 January 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
- Mrs Katharine Boulton - Member. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mr David Churchill - Trustee. Appointed on 22 November 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2027.
- Miss Clare Costello - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2022.
- Headteacher Clare Costello - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Cajiten D'Silva - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
- Mrs Jody Gee - Member. Appointed on 3 December 2020 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mrs Jo Gray - Trustee. Appointed on 21 February 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 21 February 2030.
- Mrs Joanna Gray - Trustee. Appointed on 21 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 February 2026.
- Mr Gary Haines - Trustee. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
- Clare Hoddy - Trustee. Appointed on 16 December 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 16 December 2025.
- Mrs Alison Marks - Trustee. Appointed on 18 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 December 2028.
- Mrs Amelia Mauger - Trustee. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 22 November 2027.
- Mrs Vivienne Miller - Member. Appointed on 3 December 2020 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mr Stuart Roberts - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
- Mr Stuart Roberts - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 16 September 2016.
- Mr Mike Seager - Member. Appointed on 3 December 2020 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mrs Jane Swettenham - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 5 January 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2028.
- Mrs Jane Swettenham - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mr Andrew Williams - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 September 2026.