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Location

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About the school

URN
104415
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Enrichment

2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Lego
  • Forest School

Awards

3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families

Governing body (10 current, 0 former)

Special schools governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Linda GuestChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Ria SmithGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Kirsty McCardleGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Richard James Edward ShaylorGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Melanie GrychtolGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Kim WindsorGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Sarah MurphyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Ms Stacey WooldridgeGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Ms Jessica ShulmanGovernance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professionalsince 2022
Headteacher Lorraine Clair DawneyGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 1998 · until 2027 ends 2027

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