Blythe Bridge High School — Secondary School in Stoke-on-Trent

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Blythe Bridge High School

Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW

1,035 Pupils

1,072 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

14.20% FSM %

504 Boys

531 Girls

About Blythe Bridge High School

Blythe Bridge High School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Staffordshire, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,035 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,072. Current headteacher: Rachael Johnson.

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 Staffordshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Staffordshire Moorlands
Parliamentary Constituency	Stoke-on-Trent South
Ward	Forsbrook
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-03-2023
UKPRN	10091120
URN	149376
Data Last Updated	05-11-2025

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr John Boumford	Chair of Local Governing Body	21/05/2013	28/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Judith Burr	Local Governor	08/11/2021	27/02/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Martyn Caldwell	Local Governor	01/10/2019	27/02/2027	Appointed by LA
Mr Darren Christie	Local Governor	12/09/2016	27/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Claire Gardener	Local Governor	17/03/2022	27/02/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Rachael Johnson	Local Governor	16/03/2016	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Chris Rogers	Local Governor	17/03/2022	27/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Sheppard	Local Governor	06/07/2021	27/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Snape	Local Governor	14/10/2020	27/02/2027	Elected by parents