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School · SecondaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

The Grangefield Academy

Academy sponsor led secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees (Stockton-on-Tees).

Attainment 8
46.8
▲ 0.6 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
57.3%
▲ 11pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
90.5%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.6
▲ 5.9 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
45.0%
▲ 18pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
21.6%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
96%
1,004 / 1,050 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Outstanding
last graded, 2022

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

The Grangefield Academy is a secondary school located in Stockton-on-Tees. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 16 and currently has 1,013 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,050. It is part of the NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST. The school is led by Miss Kate Wright.

Enrichment

13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • NORTHERN Model
  • Our Academy Academy Day
  • Alumni
  • Train to Teach
  • Recruitment
  • Bromcom
  • School Hire
  • Sparx Maths
  • Net Geography
  • Net History
  • Accelerated Reader
  • English Podcasts
  • In this section Academy Day

Key facts

URN
139673
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Constituency
Stockton West
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2014

Governing body (9 current, 10 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Colin WilkinsonChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Andrew MurphyLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2026
Mr David CloughLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2028
Ms Joanne KeaneLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Laura JacksonLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Jane WilsonLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025
Ms Claudia BarberLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Colin WilkinsonLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Kathryn WrightLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2018
Mr Imran Khan FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mr Dean Buckley FormerLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mrs Laura O'Hara FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mr Arron Leahy FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Ms Rebecca Batey FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mr Sikiru Ganiyu FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mr Tony Harrington FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · term ended 2026
Mr Paul Wennington FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mr Terry Wilson FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Anthony Beckwith FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record