Kirk Hallam Community Academy
School Name: Kirk Hallam Community Academy Address: Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam Town/City: Ilkeston County: Derbyshire Postcode: DE7 4HH Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 0115 930 1522 Website: www.kirkhallamacademy.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Nova Education Trust Sponsor: Nova Education Trust
Headteacher: Mr Chris Turner
Capacity: 1202
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 709 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 59% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.8%
URN: 146374
DfE Number: 830/4011
UKPRN: 10081062
UPRN: 100032023782
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Erewash (E07000036)
Constituency: Erewash (E14001228)
Electoral Ward: Little Hallam (E05010614)
Easting & Northing: 445626E, 340939N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 57' 52.27" N 1° 19' 19.27" W
Plus Code: 9C4WXM7H+R5
DfE Record: View record
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- Dr Rebecca Ferrari - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 21 January 2026.
- Ms Sarah Henshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2029.
- Melanie Lawson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Sarah Long - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
- Ms Amy Slater - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 May 2029.
- Ms Conner Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 January 2026.
- Ms Julie Spencer - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 December 2029.
- Mr Chris Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Aaron Wellington - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 February 2028.