The Friary School
School Name: The Friary School Address: Eastern Avenue Town/City: Lichfield County: Staffordshire Postcode: WS13 7EW Country: 100032225190 Telephone Number: 01543 267400 Website: http://www.friaryschool.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: Greywood Multi-Schools Trust
Headteacher: Mr Matt Allman
Capacity: 1250
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1221 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.6%
URN: 146907
DfE Number: 860/4126
UKPRN: 10083618
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Lichfield (E07000194)
Constituency: Lichfield (E14000791)
Electoral Ward: Chadsmead (E05010656)
Easting & Northing: 410431E, 310774N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 41' 42.67" N 1° 50' 49.06" W
Plus Code: 9C4WM5W3+36
DfE Record: View record
- Chadsmead Primary Academy (1.0km)
- Willows Primary School (1.3km)
- Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
- Maple Hayes Hall School (1.4km)
- Lichfield Cathedral School (1.5km)
- Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School (1.6km)
- Rocklands School (1.6km)
- Nether Stowe School (1.7km)
- Charnwood Primary Academy (1.8km)
- Bridge Short Stay School (1.9km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Mr Gary Beddow - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2016 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 November 2023.
- Mrs Angela Brough - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2004 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 February 2024.
- Mrs Anne Carlisle - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 September 2024.
- Mrs Lyse Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2026.
- Mrs Jane Mackenzie - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 July 2024.
- Mr Gregory Sugden - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 July 2024.
- Mrs Nicola Townsend - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 May 2024.
- Mrs Nina Worrall - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 December 2026.