Fortis Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Fortis Academy
Address: Aldridge Road, Great Barr
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B44 8NU
Country: 100071465070
Telephone Number: 0121 366 6611
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The Shaw Education Trust
Sponsor: The Shaw Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Williams
Capacity: 2124
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1520 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 72% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48.7%

Location and administration

URN: 143435
DfE Number: 330/5403
UKPRN: 10061450
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham, Perry Barr (E14000566)
Electoral Ward: Oscott (E05011159)

Easting & Northing: 406673E, 294247N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 32' 48.02" N 1° 54' 10.42" W
Plus Code: 9C4WG3WW+MR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Lee Barber - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Harris - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Kerry Inscker - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mr Simon Mosley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Helen Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Julie Yarwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2023.