Patchway Community School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Patchway Community School
Address: Hempton Lane
Town/City: Almondsbury
County: South Gloucestershire
Postcode: BS32 4AJ
Telephone Number: 01454 862020
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: The Olympus Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Olympus Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Steve Kneller
Capacity: 1080
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 854 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.4%

Location and administration

URN: 145124
DfE Number: 803/4008
UKPRN: 10065195
UPRN: 555418
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Gloucestershire (E06000025)
Constituency: Filton and Bradley Stoke (E14001237)
Electoral Ward: Patchway Coniston (E05012121)

Easting & Northing: 360720E, 182520N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 27.03" N 2° 34' 3.53" W
Plus Code: 9C3VGCRJ+8W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Edith Cheung - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2030.
  • Ann Dumbell - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2027.
  • Ann Dumbell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Alison Georgiou - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 July 2028.
  • Sarah Hardwell - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 31 October 2022.
  • Paul Harrod - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2030.
  • Frankie Hemmings-Elkan - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 November 2028.
  • Steve Kneller - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).