Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Address: Feckenham Road, Headless Cross
Town/City: Redditch
County: Worcestershire
Postcode: B97 5AQ
Telephone Number: 01527 543361
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Middle deemed secondary (ages 9-13)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Walkwood Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Caroline Lowe
Capacity: 708
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 627 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.8%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 139185
DfE Number: 885/4579
UKPRN: 10039988
UPRN: 100121269568
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Redditch (E07000236)
Constituency: Redditch (E14001441)
Electoral Ward: Headless Cross & Oakenshaw (E05015619)
Diocese: CE41(Diocese of Worcester)

Easting & Northing: 403204E, 265621N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 17' 21.67" N 1° 57' 15.54" W
Plus Code: 9C4W72QW+P7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. The Vaynor First School (0.1km)
  2. St Luke's CofE First School (1.0km)
  3. Crabbs Cross Academy (1.2km)
  4. Webheath Academy Primary School (1.4km)
  5. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School (1.6km)
  6. St Augustine's Catholic High School (1.7km)
  7. Oak Hill First School (2.1km)
  8. Batchley First and Nursery School (2.1km)
  9. Pitcheroak School (2.1km)
  10. Birchensale Middle School (2.2km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Bryan Allbut - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Mr Bryan Allbut - Member. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
  • Mrs Jane Craig - Trustee. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Mr Mike Gee - Trustee. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Mrs Sue Hill - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 6 June 2016.
  • Mrs Caroline Lowe - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2024.
  • Mr Neil Mills - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Joanne Power - Trustee. Appointed on 5 July 2021 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust). Term runs until 4 July 2027.
  • Father Glenn Reading - Member. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Tim Reid - Member. Appointed on 2 March 2017 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)).
  • Mrs Sarah Spence - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 9 February 2024.
  • Mrs Sarah Spence - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
  • Mrs Nadia Underwood - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mr Derek Valentine - Member. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Miss Kimone Wright - Trustee. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 November 2029.