Blackfriars Academy
School Name: Blackfriars Academy Address: Priory Road Town/City: Newcastle-under-Lyme County: Staffordshire Postcode: ST5 2TF Country: 100032215203 Telephone Number: 01782 987150 Website: http://www.blackfriarsacademy.org.uk
Phase: Ages 11-19 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2014 Trust: The Shaw Education Trust Sponsor: The Shaw Education Trust
Academy Principal: Mrs Alison Parr
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 111 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.4%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
- PD - Physical Disability
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 141448
DfE Number: 860/7026
UKPRN: 10047642
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E07000195)
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E14000834)
Electoral Ward: Town (E05011432)
Easting & Northing: 384543E, 345682N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 0' 31.9" N 2° 13' 54.03" W
Plus Code: 9C5V2Q59+G8
DfE Record: View record
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- Pine Green Academy
- Saxon Hill Academy
- Evergreen Academy
- Fortis Academy
- Unsworth Academy
- Seabridge Primary School
- The Meadows Primary School
- The Westleigh School
- Brookfields School
- The Meadows Primary Academy
- Tottington High School
- Kidsgrove Secondary School
- Kidsgrove Primary School
- Streethay Primary School
- St Andrew's Academy
- St Martins School
- Ivy House School
- Endon High School
- Woodhey High School
- Waterside Primary School
- Redhill Primary School
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- Mrs Heather Ashton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 October 2023.
- Mrs Katherine Brookes - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 17 March 2026.
- Mr Jonathan Clay - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 January 2025.
- Mrs Joanne Gilby - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 January 2025.
- Mr Neil Harrison - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2016 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 October 2024.
- Mrs Carmel Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2016 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 October 2024.
- Mr Jakub Piaszyk - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 March 2026.
- Mr Andrew Woolley - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2016 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 October 2024.