Thomas Ashton School
Academy special sponsor led school in Hyde (Tameside).
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Thomas Ashton School is a special school located in Hyde, Tameside. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 14. The Headteacher is David Butterworth.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
Key facts
- URN
- 151614
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (6 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Healey | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liel Murez | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Natalie Gordon | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Victoria Saville | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Emma Davidson | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| James O'Neill | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jacqueline Rogers Former | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Peter Thompson Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · 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