Alfriston School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Alfriston School
Address: Penn Road, Knotty Green
Town/City: Beaconsfield
County: Buckinghamshire
Postcode: HP9 2TS
Telephone Number: 01494 673740
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-18
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Alfriston School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Smart
Capacity: 150
Gender: Girls
Boarders: Yes

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 164
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.7%

SEN Provisions

  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 137934
DfE Number: 825/7003
UKPRN: 10036322
UPRN: 100081188669
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Buckinghamshire (E06000060)
Constituency: Chesham and Amersham (E14001162)
Electoral Ward: Penn, Tylers Green & Loudwater (E05015963)

Easting & Northing: 493250E, 192765N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 37' 35.83" N 0° 39' 14.87" W
Plus Code: 9C3XJ8GW+J8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Karen Denise Bruton-McArity - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
  • Mrs Kathryn Fleming Dicker - Trustee. Appointed on 9 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 8 October 2029.
  • Ms Lisa Ellis - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 11 October 2021. Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Ms Amanda Pascale Rosalind Eve - Trustee. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 July 2028.
  • Mrs Ruth Gaunt - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2026.
  • Mr Colin John Hayfield - Member. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Gabriella Maria Denise Hynes - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
  • Mr Keith Jones - Member. Appointed on 6 November 2015 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Malcolm Gavin Lewis - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 23 July 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Mr Malcolm Gavin Lewis - Member. Appointed on 26 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Victoria Lindop - Trustee. Appointed on 9 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 8 October 2029.
  • Mrs Angela Joanne Marchant - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2013.
  • Mr Anthony Richard O'Hagan - Member. Appointed on 7 March 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Claire Ellen Smart - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Jane Wilson - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Jane Wilson - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 28 September 2029.