Knutton St Marys CofE Academy
School Name: Knutton St Marys CofE Academy Address: Church Lane, Knutton Town/City: Newcastle Under Lyme County: Staffordshire Postcode: ST5 6EB Telephone Number: 01782 446853 Website: www.ksmacademy.com
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: St Bart's Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: St Bart's Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Miss Carly Wright
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 168 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Enrollment: 56% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.5%
URN: 142078
DfE Number: 860/2019
UKPRN: 10052507
UPRN: 200004604373
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E07000195)
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E14001380)
Electoral Ward: Knutton (E05011423)
Diocese: CE20(Diocese of Lichfield)
Easting & Northing: 383336E, 346696N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 1' 4.58" N 2° 14' 58.98" W
Plus Code: 9C5V2Q92+54
DfE Record: View record
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- Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
- Cranberry Academy
- St Michael's Community Academy
- Saint Nathaniel's Academy
- Nantwich Primary Academy
- Kingsland CofE Academy
- Park Hall Academy
- Meir Heath Academy
- Weston Junior Academy
- Weston Infant Academy
- Offley Primary Academy
- St Saviour's CofE Academy
- Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy
- Hazel Slade Primary Academy
- Longford Primary Academy
- Hungerford Primary Academy
- Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy
- Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy
- Woodcroft Academy
- Abbey Hill Academy & College
- Priory CofE Academy
- St John's CofE Primary Academy
- Reverend John Alessi - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Miss Helen Anthony - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 June 2030.
- Mrs Claire Birchall - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 March 2030.
- Charlotte Copeland - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
- Jennifer Craig - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
- Kelly Deaville - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Anne Gadsden - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 14 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 February 2028.
- Jayne O'brien - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Miss Esther Ogunjimi - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
- Reverend Sue Sidebottom - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 September 2030.
- Miss Carly Wright - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).