Abbeyfield School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Abbeyfield School
Address: Stanley Lane
Town/City: Chippenham
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN15 3XB
Telephone Number: 01249 464500
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: The Athelstan Trust
Sponsor: The Athelstan Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Norgrove
Capacity: 1069
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 902 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28%

Location and administration

URN: 151948
DfE Number: 865/4000
UKPRN: 10098591
UPRN: 200002920314
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Wiltshire (E06000054)
Constituency: Chippenham (E14001168)
Electoral Ward: Chippenham Hardens & Central (E05016251)

Easting & Northing: 393656E, 172558N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 27' 9.38" N 2° 5' 33.22" W
Plus Code: 9C3VFW34+2X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Jessica Ackland - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2029.
  • Mrs Elizabeth BANISTER - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2029.
  • Mrs Natalie Burke - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2028.
  • Miss Carolyn Cook - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2029.
  • Ms Tina Foley - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2029.
  • Miss Selina Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 September 2029.
  • Mr Bryan Slade - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
  • Mr Jonathon Thurlow - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 March 2027.