Frederick Bird Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Frederick Bird Academy
Address: Swan Lane
Town/City: Coventry
County: West Midlands
Postcode: CV2 4QQ
Telephone Number: 02 4762 1920
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Inspire Education Trust
Sponsor: Inspire Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Porter
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 855 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 51.8%

Location and administration

URN: 150321
DfE Number: 331/2145
UKPRN: 10093933
UPRN: 100071402013
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Coventry (E08000026)
Constituency: Coventry South (E14001182)
Electoral Ward: St Michael's (E05016409)

Easting & Northing: 434870E, 280053N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 25' 4.81" N 1° 29' 18.9" W
Plus Code: 9C4WCG96+6H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Ofonmbuk Akposibruke - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 May 2030.
  • Mrs Kay Grainger - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 April 2021.
  • Mrs Saradha Krishnoorthy - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Mrs Andrea Miles - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2027.
  • Mrs Susan Milewski - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 May 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 May 2029.
  • Ms Marie Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 June 2027.
  • Mrs Michelle Porter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Louise Sharpe - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 October 2030.
  • Mr Manish Trivedi - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 September 2028.
  • Ms Catherine Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2027.