Sladewood Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Sladewood Academy
Address: Bisley Old Road
Town/City: Stroud
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL5 1NL
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01453 709300
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 4-11
Type: Free schools special
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Sand Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Milestone School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Katy Hanna
Capacity: 60
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 64 (72% boys & 28% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.9%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 149763
DfE Number: 916/7027
UKPRN: 10093067
UPRN: 10014284205
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Stroud (E07000082)
Constituency: Stroud (E14001529)
Electoral Ward: Stroud Slade (E05010988)

Easting & Northing: 386742E, 205239N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 46.78" N 2° 11' 35.9" W
Plus Code: 9C3VPRW4+GM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Graham Dakin - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 November 2028.
  • Mr Stuart Dean - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
  • Mr David Drew - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 27 February 2028.
  • Mrs Katy Hanna - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Shoshannah Harper - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Mr Martin Jakes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 January 2026.
  • Mr Craig Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 November 2028.
  • Miss Molly Macaulay - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Mrs Jacky Martel - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 November 2028.
  • Mrs Gina Thomson - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 November 2029.