Birches Head Academy
School Name: Birches Head Academy Address: Birches Head Road, Hanley Town/City: Stoke-On-Trent County: Staffordshire Postcode: ST2 8DD Country: 3455113988 Telephone Number: 01782 233595 Website: http://www.bircheshead.org.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2020 Trust: Frank Field Education Trust Sponsor: Frank Field Education Trust
Headteacher: Ms Katie Dixon
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 930 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.7%
URN: 148220
DfE Number: 861/4046
UKPRN: 10087075
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Stoke-on-Trent (E06000021)
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North (E14000973)
Electoral Ward: Baddeley, Milton and Norton (E05008715)
Easting & Northing: 389920E, 349170N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 2' 25.24" N 2° 9' 5.94" W
Plus Code: 9C5V2RRX+48
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mrs Rachel Billington - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2010 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2026.
- Mr John Bryden - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
- Mr GEORGIOS CHATZIGEORGIOU - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 February 2025.
- Rev James Gandon - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2025.
- Mr Stewart Alexander Growcott - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2024.
- Mr Mark Hinton - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 March 2026.
- Mrs Roisin Macguire - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2025.
- Mrs Clare Morton - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 October 2025.
- Mrs Kathryn Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2024.
- Mrs Kathyrn Wainwright - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 January 2027.