Abbey Hill Academy
School Name: Abbey Hill Academy Address: Ketton Road, Hardwick Estate Town/City: Stockton-on-Tees Postcode: TS19 8BU Telephone Number: 01642 677113 Website: http://www.horizonstrust.org.uk
Phase: Ages 11-19 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Horizons Specialist Academy Trust Sponsor: Horizons Specialist Academy Trust
Principal: Mr James Newman
Capacity: 357
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 371 (72% boys & 28% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 49%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 139974
DfE Number: 808/7029
UKPRN: 10042628
UPRN: 200000431199
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Stockton-on-Tees (E06000004)
Constituency: Stockton North (E14001518)
Electoral Ward: Hardwick & Salters Lane (E05014868)
Easting & Northing: 442511E, 520939N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 34' 57.04" N 1° 20' 37.09" W
Plus Code: 9C6WHMM4+2G
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Christopher Aitkin - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Christopher Aitkin - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
- Mr Christopher Aitkin - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Christopher Aitkin - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
- Mr Leigh Beaumont - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Matthew Davies - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 7 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 May 2027.
- Mr Mark Harrison - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 10 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Elizabeth Anne Hobson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2028.
- Catherine Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Catherine Jackson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Charles Edward Jones - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
- Mr Charles Edward Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Thomas Raymond Murphy - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
- Mr Jamie Yarker - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Jamie Yarker - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 25 April 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 April 2027.