Thorns Collegiate Academy

Stockwell Avenue

Quarry Bank
Dudley
West Midlands
England

DY52NU

📞 phone: 01384 987973

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr Manny Kelay

878 pupils mixed gender
1000 pupils capacity: 88% full

Last updated: 28. March 2023

Admissions policy: Non-selective
Trust school: Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN: 143818
Education phase: Secondary
Establishment type: Academy sponsor led
Establishment #: 4001
Open date: 1. September 2017
Reason open: New Provision
OSGB coordinates: Easting: 392152, Northing: 285550
GPS coordinates: Latitude: 52.468, Longitude: -2.1170
Accepting pupils: 11—16 years old
Boarders: No boarders
Census date: 20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection: 9. February 2022
Region › Const. › Ward: West Midlands › Stourbridge › Lye and Stourbridge North
Free school meals %: 25.20
Trust: SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #: 10062000

Mr Manny Kelay, Local Governor
(1. September 2017—None)
Sir Mark Grundy, Local Governor
(1. September 2017—None)
Mr Samuel Ojo, Local Governor
(12. June 2019—11. June 2023)
Mr Martin O'Hanlon, Chair of Local Governing Body
(17. July 2019—16. July 2023)
Ms Zaylie-Dawn Wilson, Local Governor
(26. November 2019—5. July 2022)
Mr Chris Tselepis, Local Governor
(5. February 2021—10. November 2022)
Mr Tom Pell, Local Governor
(1. September 2021—31. August 2025)
Ms Lauren Williams, Local Governor
(1. September 2021—14. June 2022)
Ms Amanda Thompson, Local Governor
(11. October 2021—11. October 2025)
Ms Vicky O'Connor, Local Governor
(1. March 2022—28. February 2026)
Mrs Shona Jenner-Whatford, Local Governor
(12. January 2023—11. January 2027)
Mr Chris Williams, Local Governor
(23. March 2023—22. March 2027)

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