Rise Academy
Academy alternative provision converter school in Hull (Kingston upon Hull, City of).
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
By the Local Authority following permanent exclusion from a mainstream secondary school. By the secondary school; to support with assessing and managing a student's additional needs, in order prevent permanent exclusion.
At Rise Academy, we believe that every child deserves the right provision, at the right time, delivered by adults who understand both their potential and their barriers. We recognise that children have only one opportunity to get education right, and that thoughtful, evidence-informed decisions made by educators can fundamentally change life chances.
Rise Academy is a dynamic and inclusive alternative provision, offering a continuum of specialist pathways designed to meet the diverse and often complex needs of our learners. While each Rise site serves a distinct cohort, they are united by a shared commitment to relational practice, high expectations, emotional safety and ambitious outcomes.
Our work is grounded in the belief that behaviour, engagement and learning are shaped by experience and that with the right environment, structure and support, every young person can rediscover confidence, purpose and aspiration.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Cognitive Load Theory
- Trauma Informed Schools
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Wellbeing Award for SchoolsRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 144422
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (1 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Wayne Anderson Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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