The Brier School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Brier School
Address: Bromley Lane
Town/City: Kingswinford
County: West Midlands
Postcode: DY6 8QN
Telephone Number: 01384 816000
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 4-16
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: Ascent Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Bethan Landon
Capacity: 203
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 219 (73% boys & 27% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.4%

SEN Provisions

  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 151763
DfE Number: 332/7002
UKPRN: 10097848
UPRN: 90162081
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Dudley (E08000027)
Constituency: Kingswinford and South Staffordshire (E14001316)
Electoral Ward: Kingswinford South (E05015915)

Easting & Northing: 389731E, 288070N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 27.9" N 2° 9' 9.13" W
Plus Code: 9C4VFRRW+CX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr James Fowlie - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 March 2029.
  • Mrs Rebecca Hotchkiss - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2029.
  • Mrs Catherine Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2004 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Bethan Landon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Carol Millward - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 August 2030.
  • Mrs Amy Tansley - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Jayne Wothers - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2027.