Aldridge School - A Science College — Secondary School in Walsall

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Aldridge School - A Science College

Walsall, WS9 0BG

1,585 Pupils

1,489 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

28.40% FSM %

795 Boys

790 Girls

About Aldridge School - A Science College

Located in Walsall (WS9 0BG), Aldridge School - A Science College is a mixed-gender Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Walsall.

It has 1,585 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,489. Current headteacher: Barry Worth.

Data for Aldridge School - A Science College comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Walsall
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Walsall
Parliamentary Constituency	Aldridge-Brownhills
Ward	Aldridge Central and South
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE MERCIAN TRUST
Opened	01-04-2012
UKPRN	10036935
URN	137974
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Heather Ford	Chair of Local Governing Body	04/10/2023	04/10/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Charlotte Cordon	Local Governor	01/01/2022	31/12/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Melanie Davies	Local Governor	06/03/2023	05/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Heather Ford	Local Governor	18/10/2018	17/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Hawkings	Local Governor	01/01/2022	31/12/2026	Elected by parents
Miss Kirstin Irving	Local Governor	01/05/2025	30/04/2029	Elected by school staff
Mr David Jones	Local Governor	04/10/2023	31/08/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Harbans Kaur	Local Governor	01/05/2022	30/04/2026	Elected by school staff
Mr Tam Miller	Local Governor	20/11/2025	20/11/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr John Murray	Local Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Nigel Oram	Local Governor	05/09/2025	04/09/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Henry Slominski	Local Governor	06/03/2022	05/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust