Bradfield Secondary School
Academy converter secondary school in Sheffield (Sheffield).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Bradfield School is a secondary school located in Sheffield. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 19 and currently has 1,021 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,200. It is part of the INOVA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED. The school is led by Mr Dale Barrowclough.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
Key facts
- URN
- 147788
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Hallam
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2020
Governing body (8 current, 7 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 Jonathan Rigelsford Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Paul Jannaway Confirmed same person Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Anna Hughes | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Sarah Taylor | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Jennifer Leaning | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Karen Jones | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Prachi Stafford | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Vivienne Denton | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jonathan Rigelsford | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Lauren Johnstone | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Samantha Blashill Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Dale Barrowclough Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Danielle Sheehan Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Paul Jannaway Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Sarah Taylor Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 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