Hateley Heath Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in West Bromwich (Sandwell).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Hateley Heath Academy is a primary school located in West Bromwich, Sandwell. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 428 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 444. It is part of the MANOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Rachael James.
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 148340
- 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
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2021
Governing body (10 current, 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Rachael James | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Ms Hayley Stringer | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Jemma Hill | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Sally Astbury | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Laquisha Cardin | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Vicky Abraham | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Leanne Higgins | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Amanda Sherwood | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Revd Mark Wilson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Andy Chell | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Laquisha Cardin Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Revd Mark Wilson Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Leanne Higgins Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Vicky Abraham Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Rachael James Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Amanda Sherwood Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sally Astbury Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Alan Rogers Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | 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