Welton Church of England Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Welton Church of England Academy
Address: Well Lane, Welton
Town/City: Daventry
County: Northamptonshire
Postcode: NN11 2JZ
Telephone Number: 01327 703177
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The David Ross Education Trust
Sponsor: The David Ross Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr L Benner
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 129 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.3%

Location and administration

URN: 138840
DfE Number: 941/3076
UKPRN: 10039028
UPRN: 28013685
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: West Northamptonshire (E06000062)
Constituency: Daventry (E14001192)
Electoral Ward: Braunston & Crick (E05015980)
Diocese: CE28(Diocese of Peterborough)

Easting & Northing: 458109E, 266143N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 17' 27.57" N 1° 8' 57.57" W
Plus Code: 9C4W7VR2+97

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Helen Afford - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 August 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 August 2027.
  • Miss Amelia Grace Bedson - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 August 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 August 2029.
  • Mr Liam Benner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Laura Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 August 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 August 2027.
  • Mrs Allison Daffern - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 February 2028.
  • Mr John Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 July 2026.
  • Mr John Edwards - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 July 2026.
  • Ms Louise Emma Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2026.
  • Mr Sol Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Nathalie Samantha Keddie - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 June 2028.
  • Dr Lawrence Khozanai Mudarikwa - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 December 2027.