Cowley Academy — Secondary School in Spalding

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Cowley Academy

Spalding, PE11 4TF

627 Pupils

650 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

35.60% FSM %

337 Boys

290 Girls

About Cowley Academy

Cowley Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 627 pupils on roll. School capacity: 650. Current headteacher: Katherine Kilby.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Lincolnshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	South Holland
Parliamentary Constituency	South Holland and The Deepings
Ward	Donington, Quadring and Gosberton
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-09-2022
UKPRN	10091323
URN	149436
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Dawn McClements	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2022	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark White	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2025	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr James Caborn	Local Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Elected by school staff
Mrs Cheryl Coulson	Local Governor	01/01/2024	31/12/2027	Elected by school staff
Mrs Katherine Kilby	Local Governor	01/09/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Jane King	Local Governor	01/11/2023	31/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark White	Local Governor	11/09/2023	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board