Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Contact details for the school

School Name: Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Address: Watery Lane
Town/City: Newent
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL18 1QF
Telephone Number: 01531 820550
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Newent Community School And Sixth Form Centre

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Ben Dumayne
Capacity: 1442
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 976 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 68% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.9%

Location and administration

URN: 138746
DfE Number: 916/5411
UKPRN: 10038638
UPRN: 100121244077
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Forest of Dean (E07000080)
Constituency: Forest of Dean (E14001240)
Electoral Ward: Newent & Taynton (E05012169)

Easting & Northing: 371758E, 225433N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 55' 38.39" N 2° 24' 43.16" W
Plus Code: 9C3VWHGQ+W6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Glebe Infants' School (0.7km)
  2. Picklenash Junior School (0.7km)
  3. Pauntley Church of England Primary School (3.9km)
  4. Gorsley Goffs Primary School (4.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Nazmin Dagada-Khan - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 19 July 2023.
  • Ms Catherine Regula Dufour - Trustee. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
  • Mr Ben Dumayne - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2025.
  • Mr Ben Dumayne - Trustee. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Mrs Karen Elen - Member. Appointed on 2 August 2022 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Ms Nicola Gee - Trustee. Appointed on 14 December 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 December 2028.
  • Mr Christopher Germaine - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 August 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Mr Lee Hampton-Whitehead - Member. Appointed on 3 April 2017 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Sandra Dawn Hayes - Trustee. Appointed on 15 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 January 2028.
  • Mr David Hogg - Member. Appointed on 16 April 2014 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Stephen John Jeffree - Trustee. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2028.
  • Mr James Michael Joyce - Trustee. Appointed on 14 December 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 December 2028.
  • Mr Rhys Morgan Phillips - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 24 February 2025. Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Chris Rayfield - Member. Appointed on 13 January 2020 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Emma Jane Steward - Trustee. Appointed on 9 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
  • Mrs Joanne Elizabeth Vizor - Trustee. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2028.
  • Mr Robert William Weston - Trustee. Appointed on 24 April 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
  • Mr Gareth John Wood - Trustee. Appointed on 9 May 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 May 2030.