Shipston High School — Secondary School in Shipston-on-Stour

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Shipston High School

Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY

600 Pupils

600 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

23.20% FSM %

297 Boys

303 Girls

About Shipston High School

Shipston High School is a Secondary Academies serving Shipston-on-Stour and the surrounding area in Warwickshire with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 600 pupils on roll. School capacity: 600. Current headteacher: Andrew Larkin.

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

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Warwickshire
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Stratford-on-Avon
Parliamentary Constituency	Stratford-on-Avon
Ward	Shipston South
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
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	SHIPSTON HIGH SCHOOL
Opened	01-09-2012
UKPRN	10038620
URN	138767
Data Last Updated	20-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Andrew Larkin	Accounting Officer	01/01/2026	—	N/A
Gavin Saunders	Accounting Officer	01/09/2015	31/12/2025	N/A
Mr Paul Chapman	Chair of Trustees	01/04/2024	31/03/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Colin Atkins	Chief Financial Officer	10/06/2019	—	N/A
Mr Paul Chapman	Member	09/07/2024	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Ian Cooper	Member	02/09/2019	—	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Jane Martin	Member	02/09/2019	—	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Kevin McCabe	Member	06/07/2022	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Brian Punt	Member	01/12/2014	—	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Suzanne Barry	Trustee	06/12/2023	05/12/2027	Elected by parents
Mr Andrew Cooper	Trustee	04/11/2022	03/11/2026	Elected by parents
Ms Alison Dinnie	Trustee	09/07/2025	08/10/2025	Elected by parents