Penkridge Middle School
School Name: Penkridge Middle School Address: Marsh Lane, Penkridge Town/City: Stafford County: Staffordshire Postcode: ST19 5BW Telephone Number: 01785 413400 Website: https://www.penkridge.staffs.sch.uk/
Phase: Middle deemed secondary (ages 9-13) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Penk Valley Academy Trust
Acting Head Teacher: Mr Andrew Grocutt
Capacity: 500
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 509 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.3%
URN: 144206
DfE Number: 860/4128
UKPRN: 10063676
UPRN: 100032281977
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: South Staffordshire (E07000196)
Constituency: Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge (E14001523)
Electoral Ward: Penkridge North & Acton Trussell (E05015067)
Easting & Northing: 393127E, 314586N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 43' 46.23" N 2° 6' 11.09" W
Plus Code: 9C4VPVHW+RQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Daniel Paul Boden - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2029.
- Mr Richard Cole - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
- Mr Davy Cowie - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
- Mr Chris Dobson - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 November 2029.
- Andrew Grocutt - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Kerry Lawson - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 November 2027.
- Mrs Ruth Anne Mashiter - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 September 2030.
- Mr Kevin Maycock - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
- Mrs Christine Meer - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Miss Harriet Vine - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
- Mrs Debbie Wynn-Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2029.