Open Other Secondary Mixed

Kelvin Hall School

Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QH
Part of: THRIVE CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
1,617 Pupils
1,615 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
30.10% FSM %
866 Boys
751 Girls
About Kelvin Hall School

Kelvin Hall School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 11–16. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,617 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,615. Current headteacher: James Shaw.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kingston upon Hull, City of
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Kingston upon Hull, City of
Parliamentary Constituency Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Ward Bricknell
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 Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THRIVE CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-11-2016
UKPRN 10057629
URN 143221
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Ailie McNicol Chair of Local Governing Body 16/02/2022 16/02/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Helen Harrison Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2023 N/A
Mrs Claire Ball Local Governor 06/01/2026 06/01/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Eileen Battye Local Governor 10/10/2024 17/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Patrick Cavanagh Local Governor 01/09/2016 01/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lynne Darley Local Governor 26/02/2026 26/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Harriet Jones Local Governor 09/11/2022 30/06/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Kathy Lee Local Governor 20/06/2022 20/06/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Chris Leng Local Governor 24/05/2021 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Daniel Meyerhoff Local Governor 19/12/2024 31/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Natalie Morris Local Governor 04/12/2023 19/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Richardson Local Governor 21/01/2026 21/01/2030 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Kelvin Hall School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Kelvin Hall School has 1,617 pupils, with a capacity of 1,615.
Kelvin Hall School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Kelvin Hall School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher/Ceo at Kelvin Hall School is Mr James Shaw.
Kelvin Hall School is at Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QH, in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Kelvin Hall School: Does not have a sixth form.
Kelvin Hall School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher/Ceo
Mr James Shaw
Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QH
Location
Quick Summary
URN 143221
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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