Barrs Court School
School Name: Barrs Court School Address: Barrs Court Road Town/City: Hereford County: Herefordshire Postcode: HR1 1EQ Telephone Number: 01432 265035 Website: https://www.barrscourtschool.co.uk/
Phase: Ages 11-19 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Accordia Academies Trust
Headteacher: Headteacher Callum Palmer
Capacity: 95
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 105 (75% boys & 25% girls)
Enrollment: 111% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 51.4%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 139607
DfE Number: 884/7003
UKPRN: 10041351
UPRN: 200002586132
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Herefordshire, County of (E06000019)
Constituency: Hereford and South Herefordshire (E14001281)
Electoral Ward: College (E05009450)
Easting & Northing: 351615E, 240610N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 3' 44.57" N 2° 42' 25.37" W
Plus Code: 9C4V376V+X5
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Lisa Appleton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Kevin Braybrook - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 June 2029.
- Ms Tina Deooray - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Dr Neil Fraser - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
- Dr Neil Fraser - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
- Callum Palmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Gillian Voelcker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 November 2025.
- Gilly Voelcker - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 November 2029.