The Grangefield Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Grangefield Academy
Address: Oxbridge Avenue
Town/City: Stockton-on-Tees
Postcode: TS18 4LE
Telephone Number: 01642 353637
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Northern Education Trust
Sponsor: Northern Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Miss Kate Wright
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1004 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45%

Location and administration

URN: 139673
DfE Number: 808/4003
UKPRN: 10041602
UPRN: 200000439599
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Stockton-on-Tees (E06000004)
Constituency: Stockton West (E14001519)
Electoral Ward: Fairfield (E05014866)

Easting & Northing: 442683E, 519247N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 34' 2.25" N 1° 20' 28.39" W
Plus Code: 9C6WHM85+WG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Claudia Barber - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 July 2028.
  • Ms Rebecca Batey - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Anthony Beckwith - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 April 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 April 2026.
  • Mr Dean Buckley - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr David Clough - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2028.
  • Mr Sikiru Ganiyu - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Mr Tony Harrington - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Ms Laura Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2027.
  • Ms Joanne Keane - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
  • Mr Imran Khan - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Mr Arron Leahy - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Mr Andrew Murphy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Laura O'hara - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Mr Paul Wennington - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Mr Colin Wilkinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 December 2027.
  • Mr Colin Wilkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 December 2027.
  • Mrs Jane Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Terry Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
  • Mrs Kathryn Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).