Thomas Ashton School
School Name: Thomas Ashton School Address: Bennett Street Town/City: Hyde County: Cheshire Postcode: SK14 4SS Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 0161 368 6208 Website: https://www.thomasashton.org/
Phase: Ages 5-14 Type: Academy special sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2025 Trust: New Bridge Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: New Bridge Academy
Headteacher: Mr David Butterworth
Capacity: 100
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 106 (88% boys & 12% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 78.3%
URN: 151614
DfE Number: 357/7003
UKPRN: 10097254
UPRN: 10003437430
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Tameside (E08000008)
Constituency: Stalybridge and Hyde (E14001515)
Electoral Ward: Hyde Newton (E05014531)
Easting & Northing: 394587E, 396028N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 27' 41.79" N 2° 4' 58.29" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFW68+JV
DfE Record: View record
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- Emma Davidson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Natalie Gordon - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 March 2029.
- Elaine Healey - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Liel Murez - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
- James O'Neill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mrs Jacqueline Rogers - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 August 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 June 2026.
- Victoria Saville - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mr Peter Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 June 2026.