Flax Hill Junior Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Flax Hill Junior Academy
Address: Chestnut Avenue, Gillway
Town/City: Tamworth
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: B79 8QZ
Country: 394031444
Telephone Number: 01827 215333
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Mercia Primary Academy Trust
Sponsor: Mercia Primary Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Lane
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 294 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.5%

Location and administration

URN: 140523
DfE Number: 860/2299
UKPRN: 10044484
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Tamworth (E07000199)
Constituency: Tamworth (E14000986)
Electoral Ward: Spital (E05007072)

Easting & Northing: 420766E, 305411N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 38' 48.05" N 1° 41' 39.76" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJ8W4+M6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools
Governors

  • Mrs Sue Boden - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2014 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mr Jon Coleman - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 May 2027.
  • Marion Couchman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mrs Caroline Fisher - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2025.
  • Mrs Sarah Howle - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2025.
  • Mrs Christine Kendall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mr Christopher Plume - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2017 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 March 2024.