Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge

Contact details for the school

School Name: Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Address: Reades Lane, Sonning Common
Town/City: Reading
County: Berkshire
Postcode: RG4 9LN
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 0118 972 1500
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Maiden Erlegh Trust
Sponsor: Maiden Erlegh Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Emma Bliss
Capacity: 934
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 374 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 40% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.5%

Location and administration

URN: 146103
DfE Number: 931/4013
UKPRN: 10068295
UPRN: 100121306102
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: South Oxfordshire (E07000179)
Constituency: Henley and Thame (E14001280)
Electoral Ward: Sonning Common (E05012854)

Easting & Northing: 470100E, 179874N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 50.71" N 0° 59' 27.85" W
Plus Code: 9C3XG275+JH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Emma Bliss - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Charlotte Cant - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 November 2030.
  • Georgina Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 May 2029.
  • Dr Paul Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 January 2030.
  • Michelle Hobbs - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2029.
  • Kellie Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
  • Simon Lunn - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2029.
  • Katie Skilton - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Rebecca Smiddy - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2029.
  • Helen White - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 August 2018.