Mary Webb School and Science College

Contact details for the school

School Name: Mary Webb School and Science College
Address: Pontesbury
Town/City: Shrewsbury
County: Shropshire
Postcode: SY5 0TG
Telephone Number: 01743 792100
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Trusted Schools Alliance
Sponsor: Trusted Schools' Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Emma Weston
Capacity: 604
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 632 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

Location and administration

URN: 146509
DfE Number: 893/4410
UKPRN: 10082213
UPRN: 200000130905
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: Shrewsbury (E14001473)
Electoral Ward: Rea Valley (E05016062)

Easting & Northing: 340389E, 305868N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 38' 52.42" N 2° 52' 56.59" W
Plus Code: 9C4VJ4X9+52

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Allen - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mr Martyn Cribb - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Mr Robert Douglas - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2026.
  • Mr Robert Douglas - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2030.
  • Mrs Sarah Godden - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
  • Mrs Nicky Heathorn - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
  • Mrs Anne-Marie Hodnett - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
  • Professor Yanguo Jing - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2029.
  • Mr Stanislav Kadym - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Mr Peter Lowe-Werrell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Geoff Rogers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2030.
  • Mrs Beth Rowe - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Mrs Leigh-Ann Sharp - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 November 2028.
  • Miss Emma Weston - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Miss Emma Weston - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).