East Park Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Wolverhampton (Wolverhampton).
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
At East Park Academy, we are more than just a school; we are a vibrant and inclusive community where every child is empowered to dream big and achieve even more. We believe in igniting curiosity, nurturing creativity, and building the confidence and resilience our children need to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Our curriculum is dynamic and thoughtfully designed to spark a lifelong love of learning. It offers every child the chance to explore their passions, discover their strengths, and unlock their full potential. Everything we do is guided by the East Park 8 values which inspire excellence, kindness, and integrity in all that we do.
As proud members of Manor Multi Academy Trust, we work together with energy and determination to bring out the best in everyone. Through our shared vision, Growing Hearts and Minds , we empower our children to become the very best version of themselves - not just for today, but for the future they will help shape.
It is an absolute honour to lead East Park Academy and to be part of such a passionate, forward-thinking, and caring school community.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Teaching School HubRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 143152
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton South East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (9 current, 11 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Coles Confirmed same person Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Amardip Samra | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mr John McLean | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Alison Powell | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Joel Innerarity | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Baljinder Kaur | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Lucy Hilton | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Matthew Hird | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Sharon Listhrop | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Andy Chell | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Ms Rebecca Fisher Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Lucy Hilton Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Joel Innerarity Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Baljinder Kaur Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Amardip Samra Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Alan Rogers Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Sharon Listhrop Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Rev Matthew Hird Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Alison Howell Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lauren Prosser Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2023 · 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