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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

Prince William School

Academy sponsor led secondary school in Oundle (North Northamptonshire).

Attainment 8
47
▲ 0.8 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
48%
▲ 2pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
93.5%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.5
▲ 3.8 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
13.6%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
13.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
101%
1,416 / 1,400 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2020

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).

Prince William School is a secondary school located in Oundle, North Northamptonshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 18 and currently has 1,354 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,400. It is part of the EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Ms Anna Hewes.

Key facts

URN
142063
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2015

Governing body (8 current, 5 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Richard Fincher FormerChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2017 · term ended 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Craig WheelerLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Nafsika GanidiLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Adam BaragwanathLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Kealey BurbidgeLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Anna HewesLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2024
Mr Justin MumfordLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Alan MeasuresLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Emma TansleyLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Tim Bell FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · term ended 2026
Mrs Melanie-Spinks Wilson FormerLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · term ended 2026
Mrs Joanne Giddings FormerLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mr Richard Fincher FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2017 · term ended 2025

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