Ash Grove School
Academy alternative provision sponsor led school in Bury (Bury).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Ash Grove School is a alternative provision school located in Bury. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 16. The Headteacher is Dave Herbert.
Key facts
- URN
- 151541
- Type
- Academy alternative provision 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
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (5 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Vernon Shaw | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Steven Garner | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Dave Herbert | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Sharon Dudley | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Carol Bernstein | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Ms Hannah Golding Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Laura Jepson Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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