The Thomas Adams School
School Name: The Thomas Adams School Address: Lowe Hill, Wem Town/City: Shrewsbury County: Shropshire Postcode: SY4 5UB Country: 10013128794 Telephone Number: 01939 237000 Website: http://www.thomasadams.net
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2020 Trust: The 3-18 Education Trust Sponsor: The 3-18 Education Trust
Headteacher: Mr Mark Cooper
Capacity: 1336
Gender: Mixed
Boarders: Yes
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1221 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.1%
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
URN: 147508
DfE Number: 893/4503
UKPRN: 10085594
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: North Shropshire (E14000849)
Electoral Ward: Wem (E05008194)
Easting & Northing: 350961E, 329303N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 51' 34.59" N 2° 43' 46.75" W
Plus Code: 9C4VV75C+R4
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Matthew Barrett - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 June 2024.
- Mr Robert Hatts - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2025.
- Ms Hannah Lester - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Robert Lumley - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2024.
- Mr Stuart Mason - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2024.
- Mr Blythe Munro - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Mrs Nicola Saltman - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2024.
- Mr David Watts - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.