Wales High School Academy Trust

What Wales High School Academy Trust does

Wales High School Academy Trust is a UK academy trust operating Wales High School, a state-funded secondary school located in Kiveton Park, United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1971 and operates from its single site serving the local catchment area. It is structured as a UK academy trust — typically a company limited by guarantee with charitable status — delivering secondary education under the Department for Education's academy framework. The trust employs 89 staff and serves secondary-age students, with revenue derived principally from government per-pupil funding allocations, supplemented by standard ancillary income streams (catering, lettings, trips).

No proprietary technology platform, commercial product, or differentiated service offering was identified in the available data; the trust delivers standard UK curriculum secondary education through conventional state-school operations. Its business model is publicly funded rather than commercial: it does not appear to pursue external tuition, franchising, or fee-paying international students based on the supplied information. The firm's website (waleshigh.com) was inaccessible during data collection, returning only a verification/loading page, which limits granularity on programs, governance, and operational detail.

The entity is small in scale relative to multi-academy trusts (MATs) that operate multiple schools, and the input provides no indication of cross-school sponsorship, mergers, or expansion activity. No commercial moat beyond statutory funding eligibility and local reputation is evident, and no AI, technology, or product differentiation signals are present in the source material.

Name

Wales High School Academy Trust

Legal name

Wales High School Academy Trust

Website

https://waleshigh.com

Company type

Private

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Wales High School Academy Trust operates a state-funded secondary school in Kiveton Park, United Kingdom, serving local secondary-age students under the UK academy framework. Founded in 1971, the trust employs 89 staff and is funded principally by government per-pupil allocations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Independent Charter Schools (Single-Site) (EDAJACAB)

Keywords

• Secondary education services
• Academy school operations
• State-funded schooling
• Key stage curriculum
• Educational trust governance

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Core offering

Wales High School Academy Trust delivers state-funded secondary education to school-aged students in the Kiveton Park area of the United Kingdom. Operating from a single physical campus founded in 1971, the trust provides Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 academic instruction, related pastoral care, and standard school activities to roughly its local pupil catchment. Day-to-day operations are run by approximately 89 staff members under a trust governance structure typical of UK academy trusts.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Secondary School Education (Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4) State-funded secondary education programme delivered on-site in Kiveton Park to school-aged pupils (typically ages 11–16), covering the English national curriculum at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, examination preparation, and associated pastoral care. The service is available free at the point of use to children resident within the school's published catchment area.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• Outwood Grange Academies Trust: Multi-academy trust operating secondary and primary academies, with strong presence in Yorkshire and the North of England — geographically closest comparable to a South Yorkshire-based academy trust like Wales High School.
• Delta Academies Trust: Multi-academy trust operating primary and secondary schools primarily across Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Comparable as a regional academy trust with overlapping secondary education offering and similar local-authority-funded model.

Broad incumbents

• Harris Federation: One of the UK's largest multi-academy trusts operating primary and secondary academies, primarily in London and surrounding regions. Comparable as a UK academy trust with secondary education as core offering, but at significantly greater scale.
• Academies Enterprise Trust (AET): Large multi-academy trust operating primary and secondary academies across England. Comparable as a non-profit academy trust running state-funded secondary schools at scale.
• United Learning: Large independent schools group and multi-academy trust operating both independent and state-funded schools across England. Comparable as an academy trust operator with mixed secondary school portfolio.
• ARK Schools (ARK Academies): Multi-academy trust running primary and secondary schools across England with a focus on education for disadvantaged pupils. Comparable as a non-profit academy trust operating state-funded secondary schools.
• Oasis Academy Trust: Large multi-academy trust operating Oasis-branded primary and secondary academies across England with a focus on holistic education. Comparable as an academy trust operating K–12 schools with similar funding model and governance.

Regional players

• White Hills Park Federation Trust: Federation of secondary schools in the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire area. Comparable as a smaller UK secondary school federation with similar state-funded operating model.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wales-high-school-academy-trust

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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