Padgate Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Padgate Academy
Address: Insall Road
Town/City: Warrington
Postcode: WA2 0LN
Country: 200000977713
Telephone Number: 01925 822632
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Adam McMillan
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 525 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 146765
DfE Number: 877/4010
UKPRN: 10082088
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Warrington (E06000007)
Constituency: Warrington North (E14001017)
Electoral Ward: Poulton North (E05011041)

Easting & Northing: 362846E, 390564N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 40.35" N 2° 33' 36.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCC6Q+FV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Neil Ashurst - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 October 2024.
  • Ms Melissa Ball - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2025.
  • Ms Leanne Kieran - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 March 2027.
  • Mrs Carole Owen - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Howard Platt - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 June 2024.
  • Mrs Gail Avril Porter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Nicola Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2024.
  • Ms Allison Vickers - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 March 2027.
  • Ms Joanne Wilkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 June 2026.