Blackmarston School — School in Hereford

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Blackmarston School

Hereford, HR2 7NX

— Pupils

99 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

— FSM %

— Boys

— Girls

About Blackmarston School

Blackmarston School is a Not applicable Academies serving Hereford and the surrounding area in Herefordshire, County of with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 2–11 is part of the West Midlands region.

School capacity: 99. Current headteacher: Lisa Appleton.

Information on Blackmarston School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy special sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Herefordshire, County of
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary Constituency	Hereford and South Herefordshire
Ward	Red Hill
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	ACCORDIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-03-2025
UKPRN	10096062
URN	151214
Data Last Updated	28-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Judy Balderson	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/03/2025	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Judy Balderson	Chair of Local Governing Body	03/07/2025	02/07/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Aron Fish	Local Governor	13/06/2025	12/06/2029	Elected by parents
Kelly Leighton	Local Governor	03/07/2025	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Carley Loughrey	Local Governor	13/06/2025	12/06/2029	Elected by parents
Julia Samuel	Local Governor	13/06/2025	12/06/2029	Elected by school staff
Emma Wallbank	Local Governor	13/06/2025	12/06/2029	Elected by school staff