The Dean Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Dean Academy
Address: Church Road
Town/City: Lydney
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL15 5DZ
Country: 100121368900
 Telephone Number: 01594 843202
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Athelstan Trust
Sponsor: The Athelstan Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Brand
Capacity: 1095
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 543 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 50% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.1%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 138421
DfE Number: 916/4005
UKPRN: 10038377
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Forest of Dean (E07000080)
Constituency: Forest of Dean (E14000705)
Electoral Ward: Lydney West & Aylburton (E05012167)

Easting & Northing: 363079E, 202707N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 43' 21" N 2° 32' 8.77" W
Plus Code: 9C3VPFF7+2M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Belong School Gloucestershire (0.1km)
  2. Lydney Church of England Community School (0.6km)
  3. Severnbanks Primary School (1.4km)
  4. Aylburton Church of England Primary School (1.5km)
  5. Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy (1.8km)
  6. Pillowell Community Primary School (3.8km)
  7. Bream Church of England Primary School (4.2km)
  8. Yorkley Primary School (4.2km)
  9. Woolaston Primary School (4.3km)
  10. SGS Berkeley Green UTC (4.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Dave Child - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 October 2023.
  • Ms Amanda Deeks - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2023.
  • Mr John Donoghue - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 December 2023.
  • Thomas Dunne - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • David Fisher - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 27 September 2026.
  • Ms Janine Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 February 2024.
  • Alison Harris - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
  • Mr Eddie Pearson - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2023.
  • Eric Witheridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 May 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 May 2025.