Colonel Frank Seely Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Address: Flatts Lane, Calverton
Town/City: Nottingham
County: Nottinghamshire
Postcode: NG14 6JZ
Telephone Number: 0115 965 2495
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Redhill Academy Trust
Sponsor: Redhill Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr J Gale
Capacity: 1091
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 895 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.9%

Location and administration

URN: 144182
DfE Number: 891/4025
UKPRN: 10063682
UPRN: 200004047700
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Gedling (E07000173)
Constituency: Sherwood Forest (E14001471)
Electoral Ward: Calverton (E05009690)

Easting & Northing: 461409E, 349661N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 2' 28.82" N 1° 5' 7.48" W
Plus Code: 9C5W2WR7+GR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Headteacher Jonathan Gale - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Gareth Griffiths - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Holland - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 October 2027.
  • Mr Phil Howe - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
  • Mr Phil Lovett - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 February 2030.
  • Mr Philip Lovett - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 February 2026.
  • Mrs Lindsey McCulloch-Howe - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
  • Ms Jennifer Moon - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 July 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 July 2029.
  • Mr Samuel Musgrove - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 September 2027.
  • Mr Mark Ryles - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 January 2030.
  • Ms Susan Sharp - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
  • Mrs Lynda Waplington-Richards - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 January 2030.
  • Dr Fiona White - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 June 2030.