Winifred Holtby Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Winifred Holtby Academy
Address: Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Bransholme
Town/City: Hull
Postcode: HU7 4PW
Telephone Number: 01482 826207
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: The Consortium Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Consortium Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Neal Holder
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1309 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.1%

Location and administration

URN: 139629
DfE Number: 810/4001
UKPRN: 10040816
UPRN: 21114190
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kingston upon Hull, City of (E06000010)
Constituency: Kingston upon Hull East (E14001313)
Electoral Ward: Sutton (E05011543)

Easting & Northing: 510903E, 433085N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 46' 58.52" N 0° 19' 5.4" W
Plus Code: 9C5XQMMJ+5P

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Steven Berry - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 August 2026.
  • Mrs Louise Craxton - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 24 October 2019.
  • Mrs Emma Fairclough - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Mrs Karen Farmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 5 August 2026.
  • Miss Rebecca Hannam - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 January 2026.
  • Mr Neal Holder - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 August 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Ben Horsley - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2014 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 October 2028.
  • Mrs Anita Hoy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2013 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 April 2027.
  • Ms Christine Marshall - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 August 2026.
  • Mr Stu Mills - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2029.
  • Mr Derek Ord - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2027.
  • Mrs Debbie Worrall - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 September 2025.