Hollis Academy
Academy special sponsor led school in Middlesbrough (Middlesbrough).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Hollis Academy is a special school located in Middlesbrough. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 16. The Headteacher is Karl Fenton.
Key facts
- URN
- 143519
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Middlesbrough
- Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (7 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexa Lang | Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Clare McCarthy | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Emma Reed | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kathryn Thompson | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Mary Denham | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Sarah Rule | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Alexa Lang | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Miss Clare McCarthy Former | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Kathryn Thompson Former | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr Joanne Mowbray Former | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · 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